linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] gpio: qixis-fpga: add missing module description

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Message-ID: <rmqpvj5wj7bvxrplgxrcxruixedpgewid4mxwhuz7eq5ttt3xd@vztkiox6vee7>
Date: Thu, 23 Oct 2025 10:36:27 +0300
From: Ioana Ciornei <ioana.ciornei@....com>
To: Bartosz Golaszewski <brgl@...ev.pl>
Cc: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>, Frank Li <Frank.Li@....com>, 
	Michael Walle <mwalle@...nel.org>, Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>, 
	linux-gpio@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, 
	Bartosz Golaszewski <bartosz.golaszewski@...aro.org>, Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] gpio: qixis-fpga: add missing module description

On Mon, Oct 20, 2025 at 09:20:28AM +0200, Bartosz Golaszewski wrote:
> From: Bartosz Golaszewski <bartosz.golaszewski@...aro.org>
> 
> A kernel module must have a license and should have a description. Add
> missing MODULE_LICENSE(), MODULE_DESCRIPTION() and throw in a
> MODULE_AUTHOR() for good measure.
> 
> This fixes the following build issues:
> 
> ERROR: modpost: missing MODULE_LICENSE() in drivers/gpio/gpio-qixis-fpga.o
> WARNING: modpost: missing MODULE_DESCRIPTION() in drivers/gpio/gpio-qixis-fpga.o
>

I am extremely sorry that I was not able to send this patch myself. I
just got back from some days off.

Thank you for handling this.

Ioana