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(host-127-24.cafrjco.fresno.ca.us.clients.pavlovmedia.net. [68.180.127.24]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id 5a478bee46e88-2b7a1abe57csm15945242eec.22.2026.01.30.18.00.15 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256/256); Fri, 30 Jan 2026 18:00:16 -0800 (PST) From: Ethan Nelson-Moore To: kvm@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org Cc: Ethan Nelson-Moore , "Michael S. Tsirkin" , Jason Wang , =?UTF-8?q?Eugenio=20P=C3=A9rez?= Subject: [PATCH] vhost: remove unnecessary module_init/exit functions Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2026 18:00:09 -0800 Message-ID: <20260131020010.45647-1-enelsonmoore@gmail.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.43.0 Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: netdev@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit The vhost driver has unnecessary empty module_init and module_exit functions. Remove them. Note that if a module_init function exists, a module_exit function must also exist; otherwise, the module cannot be unloaded. Signed-off-by: Ethan Nelson-Moore --- drivers/vhost/vhost.c | 12 ------------ 1 file changed, 12 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/vhost/vhost.c b/drivers/vhost/vhost.c index bccdc9eab267..d0e2b9638ecc 100644 --- a/drivers/vhost/vhost.c +++ b/drivers/vhost/vhost.c @@ -3326,18 +3326,6 @@ void vhost_set_backend_features(struct vhost_dev *dev, u64 features) } EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(vhost_set_backend_features); -static int __init vhost_init(void) -{ - return 0; -} - -static void __exit vhost_exit(void) -{ -} - -module_init(vhost_init); -module_exit(vhost_exit); - MODULE_VERSION("0.0.1"); MODULE_LICENSE("GPL v2"); MODULE_AUTHOR("Michael S. Tsirkin"); -- 2.43.0