From:   Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@linaro.org>
To:     lee@kernel.org, Nick Alcock <nick.alcock@oracle.com>
Cc:     Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@linaro.org>,
        linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@kernel.org>,
        linux-tegra@vger.kernel.org,
        Jonathan Hunter <jonathanh@nvidia.com>,
        linux-modules@vger.kernel.org,
        Hitomi Hasegawa <hasegawa-hitomi@fujitsu.com>,
        Thierry Reding <thierry.reding@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] memory: tegra: remove MODULE_LICENSE in non-modules
Date:   Thu,  9 Mar 2023 15:23:08 +0100
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On Wed, 8 Mar 2023 20:21:16 +0000, Nick Alcock wrote:
> Since commit 8b41fc4454e3 ("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!

[1/2] memory: tegra: remove MODULE_LICENSE in non-modules
      https://git.kernel.org/krzk/linux-mem-ctrl/c/e63b0663f0028b265201798d74de163140ac124e
[2/2] memory: remove MODULE_LICENSE in non-modules
      https://git.kernel.org/krzk/linux-mem-ctrl/c/d2456ddb2e7e1b89ed637e8190fcbbeadc7ea8a7

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