From: Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>
To: Olaf Hering <olaf@aepfle.de>
Cc: "K. Y. Srinivasan" <kys@microsoft.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, devel@linuxdriverproject.org,
virtualization@lists.osdl.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Staging: hv: storvsc: Show the modulename in /sys/class/scsi_host/*/proc_name
Date: Fri, 9 Sep 2011 08:24:56 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110909152456.GA26556@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110909084523.GA20517@aepfle.de>
On Fri, Sep 09, 2011 at 10:45:23AM +0200, Olaf Hering wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 08, Greg KH wrote:
>
> > On Thu, Sep 08, 2011 at 06:26:50PM +0200, Olaf Hering wrote:
>
> > > +++ b/drivers/staging/hv/storvsc_drv.c
> > > @@ -1333,7 +1333,8 @@ static DEF_SCSI_QCMD(storvsc_queuecomman
> > > /* Scsi driver */
> > > static struct scsi_host_template scsi_driver = {
> > > .module = THIS_MODULE,
> > > - .name = "storvsc_host_t",
> > > + .name = "hv_storvsc",
> > > + .proc_name = "hv_storvsc",
> >
> > Shouldn't this be MODULE_NAME so it handles any potential name change in
> > the future and makes it a bit more obvious as to what is going on here?
>
> MODULE_NAME is just another define and appearently not used to assemble
> a kernel module. Is DRV_NAME depreciated?
Sorry, I should have said KBUILD_MODNAME, that will give you what you
want here.
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-09-09 15:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-09-08 16:26 [PATCH] Staging: hv: storvsc: Show the modulename in /sys/class/scsi_host/*/proc_name Olaf Hering
2011-09-08 16:55 ` KY Srinivasan
2011-09-08 19:12 ` Greg KH
2011-09-09 8:45 ` Olaf Hering
2011-09-09 15:24 ` Greg KH [this message]
2011-09-09 12:45 ` [PATCH] Staging: hv: storvsc: advertise hv_storvsc instead of storvsc as driver name Olaf Hering
2011-09-09 15:25 ` Greg KH
2011-09-09 12:46 ` [PATCH] Staging: hv: netvsc: advertise hv_netvsc instead of netvsc " Olaf Hering
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