On Sat, Dec 05, 2020 at 01:20:18PM +0200, Vladimir Oltean wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 02, 2020 at 01:49:53PM +0100, Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult wrote:
> > Remove MODULE_VERSION(), as it isn't needed at all: the only version
> > making sense is the kernel version.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult <info@xxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > net/8021q/vlan.c | 8 +-------
> > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 7 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/net/8021q/vlan.c b/net/8021q/vlan.c
> > index f292e0267bb9..683e9e825b9e 100644
> > --- a/net/8021q/vlan.c
> > +++ b/net/8021q/vlan.c
> > @@ -36,15 +36,10 @@
> > #include "vlan.h"
> > #include "vlanproc.h"
> >
> > -#define DRV_VERSION "1.8"
> > -
> > /* Global VLAN variables */
> >
> > unsigned int vlan_net_id __read_mostly;
> >
> > -const char vlan_fullname[] = "802.1Q VLAN Support";
> > -const char vlan_version[] = DRV_VERSION;
> > -
> > /* End of global variables definitions. */
> >
> > static int vlan_group_prealloc_vid(struct vlan_group *vg,
> > @@ -687,7 +682,7 @@ static int __init vlan_proto_init(void)
> > {
> > int err;
> >
> > - pr_info("%s v%s\n", vlan_fullname, vlan_version);
> > + pr_info("802.1Q VLAN Support\n");
>
> How do we feel about deleting this not really informative message
> altogether in a future patch?
It too should be removed. If drivers are working properly, they are
quiet.
