1 files changed, 4 insertions, 10 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/b44.c b/drivers/net/b44.c
index 98c977ed9ade..6c4ef966ca58 100644
--- a/drivers/net/b44.c
+++ b/drivers/net/b44.c
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@
 
 #define DRV_MODULE_NAME         "b44"
 #define DRV_MODULE_VERSION      "2.0"
+#define DRV_DESCRIPTION         "Broadcom 44xx/47xx 10/100 PCI ethernet driver"
 
 #define B44_DEF_MSG_ENABLE        \
         (NETIF_MSG_DRV          | \
@@ -91,11 +92,8 @@
 #define B44_ETHIPV6UDP_HLEN     62
 #define B44_ETHIPV4UDP_HLEN     42
 
-static char version[] __devinitdata =
-        DRV_MODULE_NAME ".c:v" DRV_MODULE_VERSION "\n";
-
 MODULE_AUTHOR("Felix Fietkau, Florian Schirmer, Pekka Pietikainen, David S. Miller");
-MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Broadcom 44xx/47xx 10/100 PCI ethernet driver");
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION(DRV_DESCRIPTION);
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
 MODULE_VERSION(DRV_MODULE_VERSION);
 
@@ -2130,16 +2128,13 @@ static const struct net_device_ops b44_netdev_ops = {
 static int __devinit b44_init_one(struct ssb_device *sdev,
                                   const struct ssb_device_id *ent)
 {
-        static int b44_version_printed = 0;
         struct net_device *dev;
         struct b44 *bp;
         int err;
 
         instance++;
 
-        if (b44_version_printed++ == 0)
-                pr_info("%s", version);
-
+        pr_info_once("%s version %s\n", DRV_DESCRIPTION, DRV_MODULE_VERSION);
 
         dev = alloc_etherdev(sizeof(*bp));
         if (!dev) {
@@ -2225,8 +2220,7 @@ static int __devinit b44_init_one(struct ssb_device *sdev,
         if (b44_phy_reset(bp) < 0)
                 bp->phy_addr = B44_PHY_ADDR_NO_PHY;
 
-        netdev_info(dev, "Broadcom 44xx/47xx 10/100BaseT Ethernet %pM\n",
-                    dev->dev_addr);
+        netdev_info(dev, "%s %pM\n", DRV_DESCRIPTION, dev->dev_addr);
 
         return 0;