Re: [PATCH] PARAM 2/4

Linus Torvalds (torvalds@transmeta.com)
Sun, 17 Nov 2002 10:29:21 -0800 (PST)

On Mon, 18 Nov 2002, Rusty Russell wrote:
>
> Sure. MODULE_AUTHOR(), MODULE_DESCRIPTION(), MODULE_PARM_DESC() and
> MODULE_LICENSE() fight the other way.

And they should stay MODULE-only.

I do _not_ want to see these be compiled in and taking up space in a
static kernel.

I personally see the rule as: shouting MODULE_XXX() stuff is a no-op
when the module is statically compiled into the kernel.

Linus

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