linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/5] modpost: fix ishtp MODULE_DEVICE

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Date:   Sat, 14 Oct 2023 23:38:00 +0900
From:   Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@...nel.org>
To:     Thomas Weißschuh <linux@...ssschuh.net>
Cc:     linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Hans de Goede <hdegoede@...hat.com>,
        Jiri Kosina <jkosina@...e.cz>,
        Nathan Chancellor <nathan@...nel.org>,
        Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@...gle.com>,
        Nicolas Schier <nicolas@...sle.eu>,
        Srinivas Pandruvada <srinivas.pandruvada@...ux.intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/5] modpost: fix ishtp MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE built on big
 endian host

On Sun, Oct 8, 2023 at 4:51 PM Thomas Weißschuh <linux@...ssschuh.net> wrote:
>
> On 2023-10-08 02:04:45+0900, Masahiro Yamada wrote:
> > When MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(ishtp, ) is built on a host with a different
> > endianness from the target architecture, it results in an incorrect
> > MODULE_ALIAS().
> >
> > For example, see a case where drivers/platform/x86/intel/ishtp_eclite.c
> > is built as a module.
>
> Nitpick:
>
> ... [as a module] for x86.
>
> So the statements below can be interpreted correctly.


OK, I fixed up the comment when I applied the patch.
Thanks.


-- 
Best Regards
Masahiro Yamada