linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] dca: add missing MODULE

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Date: Fri, 28 Jun 2024 20:03:17 -0700
From: Jeff Johnson <quic_jjohnson@...cinc.com>
To: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Andrew Morton
	<akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
CC: <kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] dca: add missing MODULE_DESCRIPTION() macro

On 6/15/2024 2:44 PM, Jeff Johnson wrote:
> With ARCH=x86, make allmodconfig && make W=1 C=1 reports:
> WARNING: modpost: missing MODULE_DESCRIPTION() in drivers/dca/dca.o
> 
> Add the missing invocation of the MODULE_DESCRIPTION() macro.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jeff Johnson <quic_jjohnson@...cinc.com>
> ---
> Changes in v2:
> - Rebased to v6.10-rc3
> - Updated commit text to use a more recent boilerplate
> - Since there are no matching entries in MAINTAINERS, added Andrew & Greg
>   to see if this can go through one of their misc trees
> - Link to v1: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20240510-dca-md-v1-1-d532a0757090@quicinc.com
> ---
>  drivers/dca/dca-core.c | 1 +
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/dca/dca-core.c b/drivers/dca/dca-core.c
> index ed3dac546dd6..f5cedf816be1 100644
> --- a/drivers/dca/dca-core.c
> +++ b/drivers/dca/dca-core.c
> @@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
>  #define DCA_VERSION "1.12.1"
>  
>  MODULE_VERSION(DCA_VERSION);
> +MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Intel Direct Cache Access (DCA) service module");
>  MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
>  MODULE_AUTHOR("Intel Corporation");
>  
> 
> ---
> base-commit: 83a7eefedc9b56fe7bfeff13b6c7356688ffa670
> change-id: 20240510-dca-md-38482869c4d4

Following up to see if anything else is needed from me. Hoping to see this in
linux-next so I can remove it from my tracking spreadsheet :)

/jeff