netdev - Re: [PATCH 09/16] net-next/yunsilicon: Init net device

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Message-Id: <7b2d057d-9d74-463d-832e-ac6b16f6225f@yunsilicon.com>
Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2024 19:04:46 +0800
From: "tianx" <tianx@...silicon.com>
To: "Jeff Johnson" <jeff.johnson@....qualcomm.com>, <netdev@...r.kernel.org>, 
	<davem@...emloft.net>
Cc: <weihg@...silicon.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 09/16] net-next/yunsilicon: Init net device

MODULE_DESCRIPTION() have been added in the v1 patch series, thank you

On 2024/12/10 8:18, Jeff Johnson wrote:
> On 12/8/24 23:10, Tian Xin wrote:
> ...
>> @@ -133,3 +462,6 @@ static __exit void xsc_net_driver_exit(void)
>>   
>>   module_init(xsc_net_driver_init);
>>   module_exit(xsc_net_driver_exit);
>> +
>> +MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
> Since commit 1fffe7a34c89 ("script: modpost: emit a warning when the
> description is missing"), a module without a MODULE_DESCRIPTION() will
> result in a warning with make W=1. Please add a MODULE_DESCRIPTION()
> to avoid this warning.
>
> My mechanism to flag these looks for patches with a MODULE_LICENSE()
> but not a MODULE_DESCRIPTION(). Since this is patching existing code,
> if there is already a MODULE_DESCRIPTION() present, please ignore this
> advice.
>
> /jeff
>