linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH net-next 03/22] net: fill in MODULE

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Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2024 11:42:17 -0800
From: Breno Leitao <leitao@...ian.org>
To: Daniel Golle <daniel@...rotopia.org>
Cc: kuba@...nel.org, davem@...emloft.net, abeni@...hat.com,
	edumazet@...gle.com, Ioana Ciornei <ioana.ciornei@....com>,
	Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>,
	Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@...il.com>,
	Russell King <linux@...linux.org.uk>,
	Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>, Alexander Couzens <lynxis@...0.eu>,
	Matthias Brugger <matthias.bgg@...il.com>,
	AngeloGioacchino Del Regno <angelogioacchino.delregno@...labora.com>,
	Jose Abreu <Jose.Abreu@...opsys.com>, dsahern@...nel.org,
	weiwan@...gle.com,
	"open list:LYNX PCS MODULE" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	open list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"moderated list:ARM/Mediatek SoC support" <linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
	"moderated list:ARM/Mediatek SoC support" <linux-mediatek@...ts.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 03/22] net: fill in MODULE_DESCRIPTION()s for
 PCS Layer

On Mon, Jan 22, 2024 at 07:31:18PM +0000, Daniel Golle wrote:
> Hi Breno,
> 
> On Mon, Jan 22, 2024 at 10:45:24AM -0800, Breno Leitao wrote:
> > W=1 builds now warn if module is built without a MODULE_DESCRIPTION().
> > Add descriptions to the LynxI PCS MediaTek's SoC.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Breno Leitao <leitao@...ian.org>
> > ---
> >  drivers/net/pcs/pcs-lynx.c      | 1 +
> >  drivers/net/pcs/pcs-mtk-lynxi.c | 1 +
> >  drivers/net/pcs/pcs-xpcs.c      | 1 +
> >  3 files changed, 3 insertions(+)
> > 
> > diff --git a/drivers/net/pcs/pcs-lynx.c b/drivers/net/pcs/pcs-lynx.c
> > index dc3962b2aa6b..d51d09beaab3 100644
> > --- a/drivers/net/pcs/pcs-lynx.c
> > +++ b/drivers/net/pcs/pcs-lynx.c
> > @@ -398,4 +398,5 @@ void lynx_pcs_destroy(struct phylink_pcs *pcs)
> >  }
> >  EXPORT_SYMBOL(lynx_pcs_destroy);
> >  
> > +MODULE_DESCRIPTION("MediaTek SGMII library for Lynx PCS");
> 
> Nah, pcs-lynx.c is used by various SoC vendors **other than MediaTek**
> such as Freescale and STMicroelectronics.
> 
> Users of the pcs-lynx.c driver are
> ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac-socfpga.c
> ethernet/altera/altera_tse_main.c
> ethernet/freescale/dpaa2/dpaa2-mac.c
> ethernet/freescale/enetc/enetc_pf.c
> ethernet/freescale/fman/fman_memac.c
> dsa/ocelot/felix_vsc9959.c
> dsa/ocelot/seville_vsc9953.c

Thanks. What about something as?

MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Lynx PCS MDIO helpers");