Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1759275AbWLAJ0z (ORCPT ); Fri, 1 Dec 2006 04:26:55 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1759277AbWLAJ0z (ORCPT ); Fri, 1 Dec 2006 04:26:55 -0500 Received: from pentafluge.infradead.org ([213.146.154.40]:53961 "EHLO pentafluge.infradead.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1759275AbWLAJ0y (ORCPT ); Fri, 1 Dec 2006 04:26:54 -0500 Subject: RE: [2.6 patch] Tigran Aivazian: remove bouncing email addresses From: Arjan van de Ven Reply-To: arjan@infradead.org To: Tigran Aivazian Cc: Hua Zhong , "'Adrian Bunk'" , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: References: <00e401c7150e$061da500$6721100a@nuitysystems.com> <1164964119.3233.56.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org> Content-Type: text/plain Organization: Intel International BV Date: Fri, 01 Dec 2006 10:26:51 +0100 Message-Id: <1164965211.3233.58.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.8.1.1 (2.8.1.1-3.fc6) Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-SRS-Rewrite: SMTP reverse-path rewritten from by pentafluge.infradead.org See http://www.infradead.org/rpr.html Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 673 Lines: 16 > Or maybe MODULE_AUTHOR shouldn't contain the email address, if the module > is mentioned in the MAINTAINERS which does contain it? Why repeat the data > and so have to remember to maintain it? MODULE_AUTHOR is actually nicer than MAINTAINERS in many ways; for example end users can see it with "modinfo". Also for non-kernel experts it's not always easy to map module names to the descriptions in the MAINTAINERS file... - 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/