Hi "Enrico, I love your patch! Yet something to improve: [auto build test ERROR on net/master] [also build test ERROR on net-next/master v5.5-rc4 next-20191220] [if your patch is applied to the wrong git tree, please drop us a note to help improve the system. BTW, we also suggest to use '--base' option to specify the base tree in git format-patch, please see https://stackoverflow.com/a/37406982] url: https://github.com/0day-ci/linux/commits/Enrico-Weigelt-metux-IT-consult/net-8021q-remove-unneeded-MODULE_VERSION-usage/20200105-075730 base: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net.git b54ef37b1ce892fdf6b632d566246d2f2f539910 config: x86_64-randconfig-e001-20200105 (attached as .config) compiler: gcc-7 (Debian 7.5.0-3) 7.5.0 reproduce: # save the attached .config to linux build tree make ARCH=x86_64 If you fix the issue, kindly add following tag Reported-by: kbuild test robot All errors (new ones prefixed by >>): ld: net/8021q/vlan_dev.o: in function `vlan_ethtool_get_drvinfo': vlan_dev.c:(.text+0x10a): undefined reference to `vlan_fullname' >> ld: vlan_dev.c:(.text+0x11f): undefined reference to `vlan_version' --- 0-DAY kernel test infrastructure Open Source Technology Center https://lists.01.org/hyperkitty/list/kbuild-all@lists.01.org Intel Corporation