On Fri. 19 mars 2021 at 18:56, Marc Kleine-Budde <mkl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 19.03.2021 18:47:06, Vincent MAILHOL wrote:
> > On Fri. 19 Mar 2021 at 17:39, Marc Kleine-Budde <mkl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > On 09.03.2021 16:28:37, Marc Kleine-Budde wrote:
> > > > On 09.03.2021 09:21:27, Stephane Grosjean wrote:
> > > > > Since the peak_usb driver also supports the CAN-USB interfaces
> > > > > "PCAN-USB X6" and "PCAN-Chip USB" from PEAK-System GmbH, this patch adds
> > > > > their names to the list of explicitly supported devices.
> > > > >
> > > > > Signed-off-by: Stephane Grosjean <s.grosjean@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > > ---
> > > > > drivers/net/can/usb/peak_usb/pcan_usb_fd.c | 2 ++
> > > > > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
> > > > >
> > > > > diff --git a/drivers/net/can/usb/peak_usb/pcan_usb_fd.c b/drivers/net/can/usb/peak_usb/pcan_usb_fd.c
> > > > > index 6183a42f6491..8e6250c4c417 100644
> > > > > --- a/drivers/net/can/usb/peak_usb/pcan_usb_fd.c
> > > > > +++ b/drivers/net/can/usb/peak_usb/pcan_usb_fd.c
> > > > > @@ -19,6 +19,8 @@
> > > > >
> > > > > MODULE_SUPPORTED_DEVICE("PEAK-System PCAN-USB FD adapter");
> > > > > MODULE_SUPPORTED_DEVICE("PEAK-System PCAN-USB Pro FD adapter");
> > > > > +MODULE_SUPPORTED_DEVICE("PEAK-System PCAN-USB X6 adapter");
> > > > > +MODULE_SUPPORTED_DEVICE("PEAK-System PCAN-Chip USB");
> > > >
> > > > I've exchanged these, to correspond the order of the device ids.
> > >
> > > Funny side note:
> > > MODULE_SUPPORTED_DEVICE was a noop define. All uses have been globally
> > > removed from Linus' tree after this patch hit linux-net/master, but
> > > before it landed in Linus' tree.
> >
> > Silly question but does it mean that we should not use
> > MODULE_SUPPORTED_DEVICE in newly submitted patches?
>
> ACK - It's been removed from Linus' tree, see:
>
> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=6417f03132a6952cd17ddd8eaddbac92b61b17e0
>
> > After seeing Stéphane's patch, I added it to my driver. Even if it is
> > a noop define, it adds meta information in the source code so I was
> > inclined to keep it.
>
> As the noop define has been removed, the driver will no longer compile.
Got it, thanks for the link to the commit!
Yours sincerely,
Vincent
