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Subject[PATCH] module: preferred way to use MODULE_AUTHOR
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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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