Generalize module_version.c into module_info.c

kernel_module/README.adoc

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 .. link:params.c[]
 .. link:vermagic.c[]
 .. link:vermagic_fail.c[]
-.. link:module_version.c[]
+.. link:module_info.c[]
 . Pseudo filesystems
 .. link:debugfs.c[]
 .. link:procfs.c[]

kernel_module/kstrto.c

@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ static ssize_t write(struct file *filp, const char __user *buf, size_t len, loff
 		pr_info("ko = %d\n", ret);
 		return ret;
 	} else {
-		pr_info("ok  = %llu\n", res);
+		pr_info("ok = %llu\n", res);
 		*off= len;
 		return len;
 	}

kernel_module/module_info.c

@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+/*
+- https://stackoverflow.com/questions/4839024/how-to-find-the-version-of-a-compiled-kernel-module/42556565#42556565
+- https://stackoverflow.com/questions/19467150/significance-of-this-module-in-linux-driver/49812248#49812248
+
+Usage:
+
+    insmod /module_info.ko
+	# dmesg => name    = module_info
+	# dmesg => version = 1.0
+    cat /sys/module/module_info/version
+    # => module_info
+    modinfo /module_info.ko | grep -E '^version:'
+    # => version:        1.0
+*/
+
+#include <linux/module.h>
+#include <linux/kernel.h>
+
+static int myinit(void)
+{
+	/* Set by default based on the module file name. */
+	pr_info("name    = %s\n", THIS_MODULE->name);
+	pr_info("version = %s\n", THIS_MODULE->version);
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static void myexit(void) {}
+
+module_init(myinit)
+module_exit(myexit)
+MODULE_VERSION("1.0");
+MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");

kernel_module/module_version.c

@@ -1,28 +0,0 @@
-/*
-https://stackoverflow.com/questions/4839024/how-to-find-the-version-of-a-compiled-kernel-module/42556565#42556565
-
-    insmod /module_version.ko
-    cat /sys/modules/module_version/version
-    # => 1.0
-    cat /sys/module/module_version/srcversion
-    # => AB0F06618BC3A36B687CDC5
-    modinfo /module_version.ko | grep -E '^(src|)version'
-    # => version:        1.0
-    # => srcversion:     AB0F06618BC3A36B687CDC5
-*/
-
-#include <linux/module.h>
-#include <linux/kernel.h>
-
-static int myinit(void)
-{
-	pr_info(__FILE__ "\n");
-	return 0;
-}
-
-static void myexit(void) {}
-
-module_init(myinit)
-module_exit(myexit)
-MODULE_VERSION("1.0");
-MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");