From: Matthew Wilcox <matthew@wil.cx>
To: Carlos Manuel Duclos Vergara <carlos@embedded.cl>
Cc: kernel-janitors@lists.osdl.org, Kees Cook <kees@outflux.net>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: MODULE_VERSION useless? (was Re: [KJ] adding missing MODULE_*
Date: Sun, 08 Jan 2006 22:03:07 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060108220307.GJ19769@parisc-linux.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200601081855.17723.carlos@embedded.cl>
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On Sun, Jan 08, 2006 at 06:55:16PM -0300, Carlos Manuel Duclos Vergara wrote:
> I have two ideas about what to do with MODULE_VERSION:
> 1.- Defining MODULE_VERSION = KERNEL_VERSION
> 2.- Schedule it for removal in one or two more versions, and automagically use
> the KERNEL_VERSION as module's version.
>
> Any comments?
Do neither. Just because some people don't use it properly is no reason
to remove it.
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From: Matthew Wilcox <matthew@wil.cx>
To: Carlos Manuel Duclos Vergara <carlos@embedded.cl>
Cc: kernel-janitors@lists.osdl.org, Kees Cook <kees@outflux.net>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: MODULE_VERSION useless? (was Re: [KJ] adding missing MODULE_* stuffs)
Date: Sun, 8 Jan 2006 15:03:07 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060108220307.GJ19769@parisc-linux.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200601081855.17723.carlos@embedded.cl>
On Sun, Jan 08, 2006 at 06:55:16PM -0300, Carlos Manuel Duclos Vergara wrote:
> I have two ideas about what to do with MODULE_VERSION:
> 1.- Defining MODULE_VERSION = KERNEL_VERSION
> 2.- Schedule it for removal in one or two more versions, and automagically use
> the KERNEL_VERSION as module's version.
>
> Any comments?
Do neither. Just because some people don't use it properly is no reason
to remove it.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-01-08 22:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-12-30 0:04 [KJ] adding missing MODULE_* stuffs Kees Cook
2006-01-04 1:13 ` Greg KH
2006-01-04 5:18 ` Kees Cook
2006-01-04 5:43 ` Greg KH
2006-01-08 20:45 ` MODULE_VERSION useless? (was Re: [KJ] adding missing MODULE_* stuffs) Alexey Dobriyan
2006-01-08 20:45 ` Alexey Dobriyan
2006-01-08 21:55 ` MODULE_VERSION useless? (was Re: [KJ] adding missing MODULE_* Carlos Manuel Duclos Vergara
2006-01-08 21:55 ` MODULE_VERSION useless? (was Re: [KJ] adding missing MODULE_* stuffs) Carlos Manuel Duclos Vergara
2006-01-08 21:58 ` MODULE_VERSION useless? (was Re: [KJ] adding missing MODULE_* Greg KH
2006-01-08 21:58 ` MODULE_VERSION useless? (was Re: [KJ] adding missing MODULE_* stuffs) Greg KH
2006-01-08 22:32 ` MODULE_VERSION useless? (was Re: [KJ] adding missing MODULE_* Matt Domsch
2006-01-08 22:32 ` MODULE_VERSION useless? (was Re: [KJ] adding missing MODULE_* stuffs) Matt Domsch
2006-01-08 22:33 ` MODULE_VERSION useless? (was Re: [KJ] adding missing MODULE_* Matt Domsch
2006-01-08 22:33 ` MODULE_VERSION useless? (was Re: [KJ] adding missing MODULE_* stuffs) Matt Domsch
2006-01-08 22:03 ` Matthew Wilcox [this message]
2006-01-08 22:03 ` Matthew Wilcox
2006-01-08 23:41 ` MODULE_VERSION useless? (was Re: [KJ] adding missing MODULE_* Håkon Løvdal
2006-01-08 23:41 ` MODULE_VERSION useless? (was Re: [KJ] adding missing MODULE_* stuffs) Håkon Løvdal
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