Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Tue, 12 Nov 2002 16:58:44 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Tue, 12 Nov 2002 16:58:44 -0500 Received: from pizda.ninka.net ([216.101.162.242]:64960 "EHLO pizda.ninka.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Tue, 12 Nov 2002 16:58:43 -0500 Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2002 14:03:57 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <20021112.140357.81690208.davem@redhat.com> To: rusty@rustcorp.com.au Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] module_name() From: "David S. Miller" In-Reply-To: <20021112174741.6073E2C2B2@lists.samba.org> References: <20021112174741.6073E2C2B2@lists.samba.org> X-FalunGong: Information control. X-Mailer: Mew version 2.1 on Emacs 21.1 / Mule 5.0 (SAKAKI) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 619 Lines: 14 From: Rusty Russell Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2002 04:32:58 +1100 I prefer this: it also has the advantage of ensuring the name of built-in modules is consistent across the kernel. I'd rather get NULL for built-in, this also eliminates the issue of having umpteen "[built-in]" string copies in the kernel since this is expanded by an inline. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/