Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH 2/5] pktcdvd: Remove version string | From | Peter Osterlund <> | Date | 03 Feb 2006 21:49:39 +0100 |
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Ismail Donmez <ismail@uludag.org.tr> writes:
> Cuma 3 Åubat 2006 22:18 tarihinde Åunları yazmıÅtınız: > > The version information is not useful for a driver that is maintained > > in Linus' kernel tree. > > > > Signed-off-by: Peter Osterlund <petero2@telia.com> ... > Hmm this is useful to do dmesg|grep pktcdvd though when you compile it in the > kernel. So I would like to keep it in.
Why is it useful? The actual version number can't be that useful since it hasn't been updated since 2004. If you just want to know if the driver is currently in the kernel, you can do:
cat /proc/misc | grep pktcdvd
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