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author | Rene Herman | 2007-05-11 07:22:50 +0200 |
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committer | Linus Torvalds | 2007-05-11 17:29:35 +0200 |
commit | 108f39a1b3b1e4b28ca8cc156f06171445499d21 (patch) | |
tree | 73eecb1b29b9ba256ae7bc11babfd2e5b34eb5a1 /include/linux | |
parent | SubmitChecklist: add -W help (diff) | |
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module_author: don't advise putting in an email address
module_author: don't advise putting in an email address
It's information that's easily outdated and easily mistaken for a driver
contact which is a problem especially for modules with multiple current and
non-current authors as well as for modules with a maintainer who may not
even be a module author.
Signed-off-by: Rene Herman <rene.herman@gmail.com>
Cc: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux')
-rw-r--r-- | include/linux/module.h | 2 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/module.h b/include/linux/module.h index 792d483c9af7..e6e0f86ef5fc 100644 --- a/include/linux/module.h +++ b/include/linux/module.h @@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ extern struct module __this_module; */ #define MODULE_LICENSE(_license) MODULE_INFO(license, _license) -/* Author, ideally of form NAME <EMAIL>[, NAME <EMAIL>]*[ and NAME <EMAIL>] */ +/* Author, ideally of form NAME[, NAME]*[ and NAME] */ #define MODULE_AUTHOR(_author) MODULE_INFO(author, _author) /* What your module does. */ |