From: Petr Pavlu <petr.pavlu@suse.com>
To: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] drivers: Replace __MODULE_STRING() with __stringify()
Date: Thu, 24 Sep 2026 14:41:03 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <f3b91a89-2733-4159-98b4-129e3127e7e4@suse.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <cc03390d-8fc7-422a-bbcf-93bfbb82276f@roeck-us.net>
On 9/22/26 7:21 PM, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 22, 2026 at 03:32:22PM +0200, Petr Pavlu wrote:
>> __MODULE_STRING() has been an alias for __stringify() since "[PATCH]
>> MODULE_PARM support for older modules" [1] in 2002-12. That change also
>> moved it to the graveyard section at the end of linux/module.h
>>
>> Replace the remaining uses of __MODULE_STRING() with __stringify() in
>> preparation for its removal.
>>
>> Link: https://git.kernel.org/tglx/history/c/136839a1b4 [1]
>> Signed-off-by: Petr Pavlu <petr.pavlu@suse.com>
>> ---
>> drivers/comedi/comedi_fops.c | 5 +++--
>> drivers/gpu/drm/drm_fb_helper.c | 3 ++-
>> drivers/hwmon/fschmd.c | 3 ++-
>> drivers/hwmon/nct7904.c | 5 +++--
>> drivers/hwmon/sch56xx-common.c | 3 ++-
>> drivers/hwmon/w83793.c | 5 +++--
>
> I don't know how other subsystem maintainers want to handle it,
> but please send the hwmon patches separately; I'll want to apply
> it through the hwmon tree to avoid the potential of merge conflicts.
Sure, I'll do it in v2.
If other maintainers would also like changes affecting their drivers to
be split into separate patches, please let me know.
--
Thanks,
Petr
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-09-24 12:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-09-22 13:32 [PATCH 0/3] Remove obsolete __MODULE_STRING() Petr Pavlu
2026-09-22 13:32 ` [PATCH 1/3] watchdog: Replace __MODULE_STRING() with __stringify() Petr Pavlu
2026-09-22 14:45 ` Wolfram Sang
2026-09-22 17:19 ` Guenter Roeck
2026-09-22 13:32 ` [PATCH 2/3] drivers: " Petr Pavlu
2026-09-22 17:21 ` Guenter Roeck
2026-09-24 12:41 ` Petr Pavlu [this message]
2026-09-23 9:39 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2026-09-22 13:32 ` [PATCH 3/3] module: Remove obsolete __MODULE_STRING() Petr Pavlu
2026-09-22 17:44 ` Aaron Tomlin
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