linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] ACPI / lpat: make it explicitly non-modular

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Message-ID: <1816584.4kfUCiXfi7@vostro.rjw.lan>
Date:	Tue, 19 Jul 2016 22:09:15 +0200
From:	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...ysocki.net>
To:	Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@...driver.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Len Brown <lenb@...nel.org>,
	linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ACPI / lpat: make it explicitly non-modular

On Monday, July 11, 2016 05:22:41 PM Paul Gortmaker wrote:
> The Makefile for building this is "acpi-y" and so it is not built
> as a module.  Hence including module.h and everything that comes
> with it just for the no-op MODULE_LICENSE is rather heavy handed.
> 
> The license info is found at the top of the file, so we just remove
> the MODULE_LICENSE and the include of module.h
> 
> We add an include of export.h since the file exports some symbols.
> 
> Cc: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...ysocki.net>
> Cc: Len Brown <lenb@...nel.org>
> Cc: linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org
> Signed-off-by: Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@...driver.com>

Applied, thanks!