Re: [PATCH v3 3/5] nfc: pn533: add UART phy driver

From: Marcel Holtmann
Date: Sun Oct 28 2018 - 09:46:38 EST


Hi Johan,

>> This adds the UART phy interface for the pn533 driver.
>> The pn533 driver can be used through UART interface this way.
>> It is implemented as a serdev device.
>
> Just a few drive-by comments below.
>
>> +// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
>
> This should match MODULE_LICENSE below which currently says v2 *or
> later*.
>
>> +/*
>> + * Driver for NXP PN532 NFC Chip - UART transport layer
>> + *
>> + * Copyright (C) 2018 Lemonage Software GmbH
>> + * Author: Lars PÃschel <poeschel@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>> + * All rights reserved.
>> + */
>
>> +#define VERSION "0.1"
>
> We don't version kernel drivers individually, so please drop this here
> and below.

if we donât then maybe send patches to remove MODULE_VERSION first. Otherwise this is totally fine to do.

There are currently 670 usages of MODULE_VERSION and I have not heard anybody looking at removing this.

Regards

Marcel