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SubjectRE: [2.6 patch] Tigran Aivazian: remove bouncing email addresses
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> Or maybe MODULE_AUTHOR shouldn't contain the email address, if the module
> is mentioned in the MAINTAINERS which does contain it? Why repeat the data
> and so have to remember to maintain it?

MODULE_AUTHOR is actually nicer than MAINTAINERS in many ways; for
example end users can see it with "modinfo". Also for non-kernel experts
it's not always easy to map module names to the descriptions in the
MAINTAINERS file...


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