linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] USB: serial: add missing MODULE

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Message-ID: <108d8399-9b09-4a1d-8424-a6fa69b63d77@quicinc.com>
Date: Tue, 23 Jul 2024 11:44:05 -0700
From: Jeff Johnson <quic_jjohnson@...cinc.com>
To: Johan Hovold <johan@...nel.org>
CC: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        <linux-usb@...r.kernel.org>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        <kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] USB: serial: add missing MODULE_DESCRIPTION() macros

On 7/5/2024 4:35 AM, Johan Hovold wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 11, 2024 at 10:52:54AM -0700, Jeff Johnson wrote:
>> With ARCH=x86, make allmodconfig && make W=1 C=1 reports:
>> WARNING: modpost: missing MODULE_DESCRIPTION() in drivers/usb/serial/ch341.o
>> WARNING: modpost: missing MODULE_DESCRIPTION() in drivers/usb/serial/usb_debug.o
>> WARNING: modpost: missing MODULE_DESCRIPTION() in drivers/usb/serial/mxuport.o
>> WARNING: modpost: missing MODULE_DESCRIPTION() in drivers/usb/serial/navman.o
>> WARNING: modpost: missing MODULE_DESCRIPTION() in drivers/usb/serial/qcaux.o
>> WARNING: modpost: missing MODULE_DESCRIPTION() in drivers/usb/serial/usb-serial-simple.o
>> WARNING: modpost: missing MODULE_DESCRIPTION() in drivers/usb/serial/symbolserial.o
>>
>> Add the missing invocations of the MODULE_DESCRIPTION() macro.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Jeff Johnson <quic_jjohnson@...cinc.com>
> 
> I amended the commit message with the (recent) commit that added this
> W=1 warning (and dropped C=1). I also tweaked three descriptions
> slightly. End result is here:
> 
> 	https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/johan/usb-serial.git/commit/?h=usb-next&id=9f4dc05107a6db3743e6b9ea4014cbdc3795682d


Hi,
I see this landed in linux-next, but is not currently in Linus' tree for 6.11.
Will you be able to have this pulled during the merge window?
I'm trying to eradicate all of these warnings before 6.11 rc-final.

Thanks!
/jeff