From:   Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@linaro.org>
To:     mcgrof@kernel.org, Nick Alcock <nick.alcock@oracle.com>
Cc:     Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@linaro.org>,
        Thierry Reding <thierry.reding@gmail.com>,
        Jonathan Hunter <jonathanh@nvidia.com>,
        linux-tegra@vger.kernel.org,
        Hitomi Hasegawa <hasegawa-hitomi@fujitsu.com>,
        linux-modules@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
        Philipp Zabel <p.zabel@pengutronix.de>
Subject: Re: (subset) [PATCH 16/27] memory: tegra: remove MODULE_LICENSE in non-modules
Date:   Mon,  6 Mar 2023 15:28:08 +0100
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On Fri, 24 Feb 2023 15:08:00 +0000, Nick Alcock wrote:
> Since commit 8b41fc4454e ("kbuild: create modules.builtin without
> Makefile.modbuiltin or tristate.conf"), MODULE_LICENSE declarations
> are used to identify modules. As a consequence, uses of the macro
> in non-modules will cause modprobe to misidentify their containing
> object file as a module when it is not (false positives), and modprobe
> might succeed rather than failing with a suitable error message.
> 
> [...]

Applied, thanks!

[16/27] memory: tegra: remove MODULE_LICENSE in non-modules
        https://git.kernel.org/krzk/linux-mem-ctrl/c/ee5ca07b2041dba178e11f33c79d4bfc20227f09

Best regards,
-- 
Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@linaro.org>