Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] module: remove MODULE_VERSION()
Christoph Hellwig <[email protected]> Tue, 4 Aug 2026 08:55:42 -0700
| Newsgroups | gmane.linux.kbuild.devel,gmane.linux.kernel,gmane.linux.kernel.modules |
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On Fri, Jul 31, 2026 at 03:02:23PM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > Module "versions" do not make sense as the kernel is built all at once, > the "version" is the overall kernel version number, so modules can not > really be described as having a unique version given that they rely on > the infrastructure of the whole kernel. > > For now, just make this an "empty" define, to keep existing code > building properly as the tree is slowly purged of the use of this over > time. > > This macro will be removed entirely in the future when there are no > in-tree users. Looks good: Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <[email protected]>