[PATCH 01/11] drivers: staging: speakup: remove unneeded MODULE_VERSION() call

Greg KH greg at kroah.com
Thu Dec 3 13:25:15 UTC 2020


On Thu, Dec 03, 2020 at 01:47:53PM +0100, Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult wrote:
> Remove MODULE_VERSION(), as it doesn't seem to serve any practical
> purpose. For in-tree drivers, the kernel version matters.
> 
> The drivers have received lots of changes, without the module version
> (or the underlying DRV_VERSION macro) ever changed, since the code
> landed in the kernel tree. So, it doesn't seem to have any practical
> meaning anymore.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Enrico Weigelt <info at metux.net>
> ---
>  drivers/accessibility/speakup/main.c           | 1 -

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Yous subject line is odd, these are not "staging" drivers anymore, so
why do you say they are there?

thanks,

greg k-h


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