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From: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@solarflare.com>
To: Armin Schindler <armin@melware.de>
Cc: Michal Marek <mmarek@suse.cz>,
	linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 12/34] isdn/diva: Drop __TIME__ usage
Date: Tue, 05 Apr 2011 16:37:41 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1302017861.2932.13.camel@bwh-desktop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.00.1104051709040.7262@justus.melware.de>

On Tue, 2011-04-05 at 17:10 +0200, Armin Schindler wrote:
> On Tue, 5 Apr 2011, Michal Marek wrote:
> > The kernel already prints its build timestamp during boot, no need to
> > repeat it in random drivers and produce different object files each
> > time.
> 
> The module can be build separately from the kernel, therefore it can have
> an own build timestamp.
[...]

If you want to distribute an out-of-tree version, that's your own
business.  It shouldn't limit what is done with the in-tree version.
Perhaps we could make modpost add a build timestamp to OOT modules,
though.

Ben.

-- 
Ben Hutchings, Senior Software Engineer, Solarflare
Not speaking for my employer; that's the marketing department's job.
They asked us to note that Solarflare product names are trademarked.

  reply	other threads:[~2011-04-05 15:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-04-05 14:58 [PATCH 00/34] Make kernel build deterministic Michal Marek
2011-04-05 14:58 ` [PATCH 12/34] isdn/diva: Drop __TIME__ usage Michal Marek
2011-04-05 15:10   ` Armin Schindler
2011-04-05 15:37     ` Ben Hutchings [this message]
2011-04-05 16:07       ` Armin Schindler
2011-04-05 20:01         ` Sam Ravnborg
2011-04-05 19:17     ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2011-04-06  8:06       ` Michal Marek
2011-05-25 20:38     ` Michal Marek
2011-05-26  8:15       ` Armin Schindler
2011-05-26  8:29         ` Michal Marek
2011-04-05 14:59 ` [PATCH 15/34] baycom: " Michal Marek
     [not found]   ` <1302015780.4124.53.camel@xbox360.hq.axsem.com>
2011-05-25 15:23     ` Michal Marek
2011-04-05 14:59 ` [PATCH 17/34] hdlcdrv: " Michal Marek
2011-04-19 10:17   ` walter harms
2011-04-19 10:56     ` Michal Marek
     [not found]   ` <1302015790.4124.54.camel@xbox360.hq.axsem.com>
2011-05-25 15:24     ` Michal Marek
2011-04-05 14:59 ` [PATCH 18/34] wan/pc300: " Michal Marek
2011-05-25 20:43   ` Michal Marek
2011-05-25 20:44     ` David Miller
2011-04-05 14:59 ` [PATCH 19/34] rt2x00: " Michal Marek
2011-04-05 15:28   ` Gertjan van Wingerde
2011-04-05 18:37   ` Ivo Van Doorn
2011-04-05 14:59 ` [PATCH 28/34] atm: " Michal Marek
2011-05-25 20:49   ` Michal Marek
2011-05-25 21:39     ` David Miller
2011-04-05 14:59 ` [PATCH 29/34] tipc: " Michal Marek
2011-04-05 22:25   ` Paul Gortmaker
2011-04-05 15:49 ` [PATCH 00/34] Make kernel build deterministic Greg KH
2011-04-05 18:16   ` James Bottomley
2011-04-05 18:29     ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2011-04-05 18:44       ` Greg KH
2011-04-05 19:24   ` Artem Bityutskiy
2011-04-06  8:57     ` Ingo Molnar
2011-04-06  9:07     ` Michal Marek
2011-04-06  9:25       ` Artem Bityutskiy
2011-04-06  9:23   ` Michal Marek
2011-04-06  9:01 ` Ingo Molnar

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