linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] phy: qcom-ufs: add MODULE

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Date:   Wed, 24 Jan 2018 22:10:35 +0100
From:   Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
To:     Kishon Vijay Abraham I <kishon@...com>
Cc:     Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
        Vivek Gautam <vivek.gautam@...eaurora.org>,
        Subhash Jadavani <subhashj@...eaurora.org>,
        Bjorn Andersson <bjorn.andersson@...aro.org>,
        Heiko Stuebner <heiko@...ech.de>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] phy: qcom-ufs: add MODULE_LICENSE tag

On Wed, Jan 10, 2018 at 5:35 PM, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de> wrote:
> While the specific UFS PHY drivers (14nm and 20nm) have a module
> license, the common base module does not, leading to a Kbuild
> failure:
>
> WARNING: modpost: missing MODULE_LICENSE() in drivers/phy/qualcomm/phy-qcom-ufs.o
> FATAL: modpost: GPL-incompatible module phy-qcom-ufs.ko uses GPL-only symbol 'clk_enable'
>
> This adds a module description and license tag to fix the build.
> I added both Yaniv and Vivek as authors here, as Yaniv sent the initial
> submission, while Vivek did most of the work since.
>
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>

I think this is now the last such warning we get in linux-next.
Kishon, can you pick up my patch for 4.16 so we get a clean
build again?

Thanks,

       Arnd