[PATCH 08/10] net/macb: macb_get_drvinfo: add GEM/MACB suffix to differentiate revision
From: davem@davemloft.net (David Miller)
Date: 2012-09-05 21:31:22
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From: davem@davemloft.net (David Miller)
Date: 2012-09-05 21:31:22
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From: Nicolas Ferre <redacted> Date: Wed, 5 Sep 2012 11:00:53 +0200
strcpy(info->driver, bp->pdev->dev.driver->name); + if (macb_is_gem(bp)) + strcat(info->driver, " GEM"); + else + strcat(info->driver, " MACB");
This is a driver string, which means the software driver, and has absolutely nothing to do with the exact type of the underlying physical hardware. Therefore the these suffixes should be left out of the driver string.