2024-06-03 02:50:41

by Jeff Johnson

Subject: [PATCH] auxdisplay: hd44780: add missing MODULE_DESCRIPTION() macro

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 <[email protected]>
---
drivers/auxdisplay/hd44780_common.c | 1 +
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/drivers/auxdisplay/hd44780_common.c b/drivers/auxdisplay/hd44780_common.c
index 7cbf375b0fa5..4ef87c3118c0 100644
--- a/drivers/auxdisplay/hd44780_common.c
+++ b/drivers/auxdisplay/hd44780_common.c
@@ -366,4 +366,5 @@ struct hd44780_common *hd44780_common_alloc(void)
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(hd44780_common_alloc);

+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Common functions for HD44780 (and compatibles) LCD displays");
MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");

---
base-commit: a693b9c95abd4947c2d06e05733de5d470ab6586
change-id: 20240602-md-drivers-auxdisplay-hd44780-7e6b8c681277

2024-06-03 07:57:03

by Geert Uytterhoeven

Subject: Re: [PATCH] auxdisplay: hd44780: add missing MODULE_DESCRIPTION() macro

On Mon, Jun 3, 2024 at 4:50 AM Jeff Johnson <[email protected]> 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 <[email protected]>

Reviewed-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <[email protected]>

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

Geert

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2024-06-03 19:52:34

by Andy Shevchenko

Subject: Re: [PATCH] auxdisplay: hd44780: add missing MODULE_DESCRIPTION() macro

On Mon, Jun 03, 2024 at 09:55:00AM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 3, 2024 at 4:50 AM Jeff Johnson <[email protected]> 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 <[email protected]>
>
> Reviewed-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <[email protected]>

Pushed to my review and testing queue, thanks!

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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko