Commit 108f39a1 authored by Rene Herman's avatar Rene Herman Committed by Linus Torvalds

module_author: don't advise putting in an email address

module_author: don't advise putting in an email address

It's information that's easily outdated and easily mistaken for a driver
contact which is a problem especially for modules with multiple current and
non-current authors as well as for modules with a maintainer who may not
even be a module author.
Signed-off-by: default avatarRene Herman <rene.herman@gmail.com>
Cc: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
Signed-off-by: default avatarAndrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
parent 98091696
...@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ extern struct module __this_module; ...@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ extern struct module __this_module;
*/ */
#define MODULE_LICENSE(_license) MODULE_INFO(license, _license) #define MODULE_LICENSE(_license) MODULE_INFO(license, _license)
/* Author, ideally of form NAME <EMAIL>[, NAME <EMAIL>]*[ and NAME <EMAIL>] */ /* Author, ideally of form NAME[, NAME]*[ and NAME] */
#define MODULE_AUTHOR(_author) MODULE_INFO(author, _author) #define MODULE_AUTHOR(_author) MODULE_INFO(author, _author)
/* What your module does. */ /* What your module does. */
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