linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] auxdisplay: hd44780: add missing MODULE

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Message-ID: <CAMuHMdXORkCo0wJqG-kQfw9eJVf8t8xdN97yTQO_Hih_Hn+b1g@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2024 10:54:34 +0200
From: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>
To: Jeff Johnson <quic_jjohnson@...cinc.com>
Cc: Andy Shevchenko <andy@...nel.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, 
	kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org, Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] auxdisplay: hd44780: add missing MODULE_DESCRIPTION() macro

Hi Jeff,

On Tue, Jul 23, 2024 at 8:22 PM Jeff Johnson <quic_jjohnson@...cinc.com> wrote:
> On 6/3/2024 12:49 PM, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> > On Mon, Jun 03, 2024 at 09:55:00AM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> >> On Mon, Jun 3, 2024 at 4:50 AM Jeff Johnson <quic_jjohnson@...cinc.com> wrote:
> >>> make allmodconfig && make W=1 C=1 reports:
> >>> WARNING: modpost: missing MODULE_DESCRIPTION() in drivers/auxdisplay/hd44780_common.o
> >>>
> >>> Add the missing invocation of the MODULE_DESCRIPTION() macro.
> >>>
> >>> Signed-off-by: Jeff Johnson <quic_jjohnson@...cinc.com>
> >>
> >> Reviewed-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>
> >
> > Pushed to my review and testing queue, thanks!
> >
>
> Hi Andy,
> 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 for reminding us!  I have just sent an auxdisplay PR to Linus,
including your changes, so I hope they end up in his tree soon.

https://lore.kernel.org/all/20240725084741.2519888-1-geert@linux-m68k.org/

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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