Re: [PATCH] EDAC/amd81*1: Remove "\n" from MODULE_AUTHOR

From: Jonathan Neuschäfer
Date: Tue Mar 28 2023 - 15:27:28 EST


On Sun, Mar 19, 2023 at 08:20:11PM +0100, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 29, 2023 at 05:50:54PM +0100, Jonathan Neuschäfer wrote:
[...]
> Wanna fix the other two in the EDAC tree:
>
> drivers/edac/e752x_edac.c:1465:MODULE_AUTHOR("Linux Networx (http://lnxi.com) Tom Zimmerman\n");
> drivers/edac/e7xxx_edac.c:599:MODULE_AUTHOR("Linux Networx (http://lnxi.com) Thayne Harbaugh et al\n"
>
> ?
>
> That macro takes:
>
> /*
> * Author(s), use "Name <email>" or just "Name", for multiple
> * authors use multiple MODULE_AUTHOR() statements/lines.
> */
> #define MODULE_AUTHOR(_author) MODULE_INFO(author, _author)
>
> and not prose.
>
> You can move the prose to the top comment in the respective file, if it
> doesn't contain it yet.
>
> Thx.

Sorry for the late reply. I'm replying now because I saw that you
applied the patch.

I might fix the above if/when I get around to it, but there's currently
no guarantee of that.


Best regards,
Jonathan

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