linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] counter: ftm-quaddec: add missing MODULE

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Date: Tue, 4 Jun 2024 08:14:00 -0700
From: Jeff Johnson <quic_jjohnson@...cinc.com>
To: William Breathitt Gray <wbg@...nel.org>
CC: Patrick Havelange <patrick.havelange@...ensium.com>,
        <linux-iio@...r.kernel.org>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        <kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] counter: ftm-quaddec: add missing MODULE_DESCRIPTION()
 macro

On 6/4/2024 8:04 AM, William Breathitt Gray wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 02, 2024 at 03:05:20PM -0700, Jeff Johnson wrote:
>> make allmodconfig && make W=1 C=1 reports:
>> WARNING: modpost: missing MODULE_DESCRIPTION() in drivers/counter/ftm-quaddec.o
>>
>> Add the missing invocation of the MODULE_DESCRIPTION() macro.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Jeff Johnson <quic_jjohnson@...cinc.com>
> 
> Hi Jeff,
> 
> Would you add a Fixes tag as well so we can merge this into the stable
> trees that need it?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> William Breathitt Gray

There are a large number of these, and they only occur with W=1 builds, so I
don't think they are taking these into stable trees.