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

From: Dan Carpenter
Date: Thu Dec 03 2020 - 08:58:32 EST


On Thu, Dec 03, 2020 at 02:25:15PM +0100, Greg KH wrote:
> 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@xxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > drivers/accessibility/speakup/main.c | 1 -
>
> <snip>
>
> Yous subject line is odd, these are not "staging" drivers anymore, so
> why do you say they are there?

Also putting "drivers:" in the subject always seems superfluous.

regards,
dan carpenter