linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/4] x86: Add basic support for the Congatec CGEB BIOS interface

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Date:	Mon, 15 Jun 2015 09:24:25 +0200
From:	Christian Gmeiner <christian.gmeiner@...il.com>
To:	Paul Bolle <pebolle@...cali.nl>
Cc:	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Samuel Ortiz <sameo@...ux.intel.com>,
	Lee Jones <lee.jones@...aro.org>,
	Wolfram Sang <wsa@...-dreams.de>, jdelvare@...e.de,
	linux-i2c@...r.kernel.org, wim@...ana.be,
	linux-watchdog@...r.kernel.org, jingoohan1@...il.com,
	Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@...gutronix.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] x86: Add basic support for the Congatec CGEB BIOS interface

Hi Paul

Thanks for looking over my patches!

2015-06-12 11:35 GMT+02:00 Paul Bolle <pebolle@...cali.nl>:
> A few nits.
>
> On Thu, 2015-06-11 at 22:48 +0200, Christian Gmeiner wrote:
>> --- /dev/null
>> +++ b/drivers/mfd/congatec-cgeb.c
>
>> + * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
>> + * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
>> + * the Free Software Foundation; version 2 of the License.
>> + *
>> + * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
>> + * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
>> + * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
>> + * GNU General Public License for more details.
>
>> +/*
>> + * cgeb_invoke - invoke CGEB BIOS call.
>
> s/cgeb_invoke/cgeb_call/
>

ok

>> + *
>> + * @board:     board context data
>> + * @p:         CGEB parameters for this call
>> + * @fct:       CGEB function code
>> + * @return:    0 on success or negative error code on failure.
>> + *
>> + * Call the CGEB BIOS code with the given parameters.
>> + */
>> +unsigned int cgeb_call(struct cgeb_board_data *board,
>> +              struct cgeb_function_parameters *p, cgeb_function_t fct)
>> +{
>> +     [...]
>> +}
>
>> +static int __init cgeb_init(void)
>> +{
>> +     [...]
>> +}
>> +
>> +static void cgeb_exit(void)
>> +{
>> +     [...]
>> +}
>> +
>> +module_init(cgeb_init);
>> +module_exit(cgeb_exit);
>
> cgeb_exit is only used through module_exit(). So I guess it could be
> marked __exit, right?
>

That is correct - will be fixed in v2.

>> +MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
>
> The comment at the top of this file states the license is GPL v2. The
> MODULE_LICENSE() macro states, according to include/linux/module.h, that
> the license is GPL v2 or later. So I think one of these two needs to
> change.
>
> I spotted the same license mismatch in 2/4, 3/4 and 4/4.
>

Will be fixed in v2.

Thanks
--
Christian Gmeiner, MSc

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