linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] script: modpost: require a MODULE

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Message-ID: <CAK7LNARi0gF9dr+bU8nhovBWygsghB7CD_pWUgb3KBH4C1StyQ@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 23 Mar 2025 00:45:53 +0900
From: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@...nel.org>
To: Jeff Johnson <jeff.johnson@....qualcomm.com>
Cc: Nathan Chancellor <nathan@...nel.org>, Nicolas Schier <nicolas@...sle.eu>, 
	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...nel.org>, linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org, 
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] script: modpost: require a MODULE_DESCRIPTION()

On Thu, Mar 13, 2025 at 9:34 AM Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@...nel.org> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Mar 12, 2025 at 4:49 AM Jeff Johnson
> <jeff.johnson@....qualcomm.com> wrote:
> >
> > Since commit 1fffe7a34c89 ("script: modpost: emit a warning when the
> > description is missing"), a module without a MODULE_DESCRIPTION() has
> > resulted in a warning with make W=1. Since that time, all known
> > instances of this issue have been fixed. Therefore, now make it an
> > error if a MODULE_DESCRIPTION() is not present.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Jeff Johnson <jeff.johnson@....qualcomm.com>
> > ---
> > did my treewide cleanup for v6.11, Arnd had a few more stragglers that
> > he was going to fix. I hope that by posting, some of the 0-day bots
> > will pick it up and hopefully provide some feedback.
>
>
> I pushed this patch to a separate branch,
> so that 0day bot can compile-test it.
>
> If there is no error reported, I will move it to
> the for-next branch.

I have not got any build error report.
Moved to for-next.



-- 
Best Regards
Masahiro Yamada