Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | Subject | [PATCH] module: preferred way to use MODULE_AUTHOR | From | Johannes Berg <> | Date | Fri, 28 Aug 2009 11:16:24 +0200 |
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For the longest time now we've been using multiple MODULE_AUTHOR() statements when a module has more than one author, but the comment here disagrees.
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net> --- include/linux/module.h | 5 ++++- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
--- wireless-testing.orig/include/linux/module.h 2009-08-28 11:12:34.000000000 +0200 +++ wireless-testing/include/linux/module.h 2009-08-28 11:13:52.000000000 +0200 @@ -127,7 +127,10 @@ extern struct module __this_module; */ #define MODULE_LICENSE(_license) MODULE_INFO(license, _license) -/* Author, ideally of form NAME[, NAME]*[ and NAME] */ +/* + * 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) /* What your module does. */
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