From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S966327AbXDDMdQ (ORCPT ); Wed, 4 Apr 2007 08:33:16 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S966325AbXDDMdQ (ORCPT ); Wed, 4 Apr 2007 08:33:16 -0400 Received: from pentafluge.infradead.org ([213.146.154.40]:48703 "EHLO pentafluge.infradead.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S2992896AbXDDMdO (ORCPT ); Wed, 4 Apr 2007 08:33:14 -0400 Date: Wed, 4 Apr 2007 13:33:11 +0100 From: Christoph Hellwig To: Rene Herman Cc: Rusty Russell , Linux Kernel Subject: Re: MODULE_MAINTAINER Message-ID: <20070404123311.GA18552@infradead.org> Mail-Followup-To: Christoph Hellwig , Rene Herman , Rusty Russell , Linux Kernel References: <46138B4C.2050409@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <46138B4C.2050409@gmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.2i 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 On Wed, Apr 04, 2007 at 01:26:04PM +0200, Rene Herman wrote: > Hi Rusty. > > Can we have a MODULE_MAINTAINER to complement MODULE_AUTHOR? #define MODULE_MAINTAINER(x) MODULE_AUTHOR(x), please. MODULE_AUTHOR really has meant maintainer in practice for ages, and it's the only actually relevant for users information we should store.