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From: Ido Schimmel <idosch@nvidia.com>
To: Ethan Nelson-Moore <enelsonmoore@gmail.com>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-can@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org,
	"Michael Grzeschik" <m.grzeschik@pengutronix.de>,
	"Andrew Lunn" <andrew+netdev@lunn.ch>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	"Eric Dumazet" <edumazet@google.com>,
	"Jakub Kicinski" <kuba@kernel.org>,
	"Paolo Abeni" <pabeni@redhat.com>,
	"Marc Kleine-Budde" <mkl@pengutronix.de>,
	"Vincent Mailhol" <mailhol@kernel.org>,
	"Petr Machata" <petrm@nvidia.com>,
	"Sridhar Samudrala" <sridhar.samudrala@intel.com>,
	"Toke Høiland-Jørgensen" <toke@toke.dk>,
	"Ping-Ke Shih" <pkshih@realtek.com>,
	"Thomas Mühlbacher" <tmuehlbacher@posteo.net>,
	"Oliver Hartkopp" <socketcan@hartkopp.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] net: remove unnecessary module_init/exit functions
Date: Sun, 1 Feb 2026 15:47:39 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260201134739.GA114183@shredder> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260131004327.18112-1-enelsonmoore@gmail.com>

On Fri, Jan 30, 2026 at 04:42:56PM -0800, Ethan Nelson-Moore wrote:
> Many network drivers have unnecessary empty module_init and module_exit
> functions. Remove them (including some that just print a message). 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 <enelsonmoore@gmail.com>

For mlxsw:

Reviewed-by: Ido Schimmel <idosch@nvidia.com>

Thanks

  parent reply	other threads:[~2026-02-01 13:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-01-31  0:42 [PATCH net-next] net: remove unnecessary module_init/exit functions Ethan Nelson-Moore
2026-01-31 15:11 ` Marc Kleine-Budde
2026-01-31 21:30 ` Michael Grzeschik
2026-02-01 13:47 ` Ido Schimmel [this message]
2026-02-02  0:39 ` Ping-Ke Shih
2026-02-02  9:17 ` Toke Høiland-Jørgensen
2026-02-02 20:29 ` Andrew Lunn
2026-02-02 20:33   ` Ethan Nelson-Moore
2026-02-02 21:56     ` Andrew Lunn
2026-02-03  0:56       ` Ethan Nelson-Moore
2026-02-03  1:50 ` patchwork-bot+netdevbpf

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