Re: MODULE_MAINTAINER

From: Robert P. J. Day
Date: Mon Apr 23 2007 - 09:02:52 EST


On Mon, 23 Apr 2007, Robert P. J. Day wrote:

> On Mon, 23 Apr 2007, Rusty Russell wrote:
>
> > On Mon, 2007-04-23 at 11:33 +0200, Rene Herman wrote:
> > > On 04/04/2007 06:38 PM, Rene Herman wrote:
> > >
> > > Rusty?
> >
> > Valid points have been made on both sides. I suggest:
> >
> > #define MODULE_MAINTAINER(_maintainer) \
> > MODULE_AUTHOR("(Maintained by) "_maintainer)
>
> why bring MODULE_AUTHOR into it? just define it in terms of
> MODULE_INFO:
>
> #define MODULE_MAINTAINER(_m) MODULE_INFO(_m, "(Maintained by)" \
> maintainer)

whoops, the above is obviously syntactically incorrect, but you get
the idea regarding MODULE_INFO, right?

rday
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