Re: [PATCH] Drivers: hv: remove HV_DRV_VERSION

From: Greg KH
Date: Thu Jul 25 2013 - 01:08:56 EST


On Wed, May 29, 2013 at 11:29:07AM +0200, Olaf Hering wrote:
> Remove HV_DRV_VERSION, it has no meaning for upstream drivers.
>
> Initially it was supposed to show the "Linux Integration Services"
> version, now it is not in sync anymore with the out-of-tree drivers
> available from the MSFT website.
>
> The only place where a version string is still required is the KVP
> command "IntegrationServicesVersion" which is handled by
> tools/hv/hv_kvp_daemon.c. To satisfy such KVP request from the host pass
> the current string to the daemon during KVP userland registration.
>
> Signed-off-by: Olaf Hering <olaf@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/hid/hid-hyperv.c | 1 -
> drivers/hv/hv_balloon.c | 1 -
> drivers/hv/hv_kvp.c | 2 ++
> drivers/hv/hv_util.c | 1 -
> drivers/hv/vmbus_drv.c | 1 -
> drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc_drv.c | 2 --
> drivers/scsi/storvsc_drv.c | 1 -
> drivers/video/hyperv_fb.c | 1 -
> include/linux/hyperv.h | 21 ---------------------
> 9 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 29 deletions(-)

KY, what happened to this patch? Any ack/nak for it?

thanks,

greg k-h
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