linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 1/9] media: ov6650: Fix MODDULE

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Date:   Tue, 21 May 2019 07:15:37 +0200
From:   Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>
To:     Janusz Krzysztofik <jmkrzyszt@...il.com>
Cc:     Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@...nel.org>,
        Sakari Ailus <sakari.ailus@...ux.intel.com>,
        Hans Verkuil <hverkuil-cisco@...all.nl>,
        linux-media@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        stable@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/9] media: ov6650: Fix MODDULE_DESCRIPTION

On Tue, May 21, 2019 at 12:49:59AM +0200, Janusz Krzysztofik wrote:
> Commit 23a52386fabe ("media: ov6650: convert to standalone v4l2
> subdevice") converted the driver from a soc_camera sensor to a
> standalone V4L subdevice driver.  Unfortunately, module description was
> not updated to reflect the change.  Fix it.
> 
> While being at it, update email address of the module author.
> 
> Fixes: 23a52386fabe ("media: ov6650: convert to standalone v4l2 subdevice")
> Signed-off-by: Janusz Krzysztofik <jmkrzyszt@...il.com>
> cc: stable@...r.kernel.org
> ---
>  drivers/media/i2c/ov6650.c | 4 ++--
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/media/i2c/ov6650.c b/drivers/media/i2c/ov6650.c
> index 1b972e591b48..a3d00afcb0c8 100644
> --- a/drivers/media/i2c/ov6650.c
> +++ b/drivers/media/i2c/ov6650.c
> @@ -1045,6 +1045,6 @@ static struct i2c_driver ov6650_i2c_driver = {
>  
>  module_i2c_driver(ov6650_i2c_driver);
>  
> -MODULE_DESCRIPTION("SoC Camera driver for OmniVision OV6650");
> -MODULE_AUTHOR("Janusz Krzysztofik <jkrzyszt@....icnet.pl>");
> +MODULE_DESCRIPTION("V4L2 subdevice driver for OmniVision OV6650 camera sensor");
> +MODULE_AUTHOR("Janusz Krzysztofik <jmkrzyszt@...il.com");
>  MODULE_LICENSE("GPL v2");
> -- 
> 2.21.0
> 

is this _really_ a patch that meets the stable kernel requirements?
Same for this whole series...

thanks,

greg k-h