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* [PATCH] modpost: do not warn about missing MODULE_DESCRIPTION() for vmlinux.o
@ 2024-06-06 18:36 Masahiro Yamada
  2024-06-06 19:40 ` Vincenzo Palazzo
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Masahiro Yamada @ 2024-06-06 18:36 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: linux-kbuild
  Cc: linux-kernel, Masahiro Yamada, Nathan Chancellor, Nicolas Schier,
	Vincenzo Palazzo

Building with W=1 incorrectly emits the following warning:

  WARNING: modpost: missing MODULE_DESCRIPTION() in vmlinux.o

This check should apply only to modules.

Fixes: 1fffe7a34c89 ("script: modpost: emit a warning when the description is missing")
Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org>
---

 scripts/mod/modpost.c | 5 +++--
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/scripts/mod/modpost.c b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
index 937294ff164f..f48d72d22dc2 100644
--- a/scripts/mod/modpost.c
+++ b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
@@ -1647,10 +1647,11 @@ static void read_symbols(const char *modname)
 			namespace = get_next_modinfo(&info, "import_ns",
 						     namespace);
 		}
+
+		if (extra_warn && !get_modinfo(&info, "description"))
+			warn("missing MODULE_DESCRIPTION() in %s\n", modname);
 	}
 
-	if (extra_warn && !get_modinfo(&info, "description"))
-		warn("missing MODULE_DESCRIPTION() in %s\n", modname);
 	for (sym = info.symtab_start; sym < info.symtab_stop; sym++) {
 		symname = remove_dot(info.strtab + sym->st_name);
 
-- 
2.43.0


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* Re: [PATCH] modpost: do not warn about missing MODULE_DESCRIPTION() for vmlinux.o
  2024-06-06 18:36 [PATCH] modpost: do not warn about missing MODULE_DESCRIPTION() for vmlinux.o Masahiro Yamada
@ 2024-06-06 19:40 ` Vincenzo Palazzo
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Vincenzo Palazzo @ 2024-06-06 19:40 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Masahiro Yamada
  Cc: linux-kbuild, linux-kernel, Nathan Chancellor, Nicolas Schier

LGMT, thanks

Reviewed-by: Vincenzo Palazzo <vincenzopalazzodev@gmail.com>


On Thu, Jun 6, 2024 at 8:39 PM Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org> wrote:
>
> Building with W=1 incorrectly emits the following warning:
>
>   WARNING: modpost: missing MODULE_DESCRIPTION() in vmlinux.o
>
> This check should apply only to modules.
>
> Fixes: 1fffe7a34c89 ("script: modpost: emit a warning when the description is missing")
> Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org>
> ---
>
>  scripts/mod/modpost.c | 5 +++--
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/scripts/mod/modpost.c b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
> index 937294ff164f..f48d72d22dc2 100644
> --- a/scripts/mod/modpost.c
> +++ b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
> @@ -1647,10 +1647,11 @@ static void read_symbols(const char *modname)
>                         namespace = get_next_modinfo(&info, "import_ns",
>                                                      namespace);
>                 }
> +
> +               if (extra_warn && !get_modinfo(&info, "description"))
> +                       warn("missing MODULE_DESCRIPTION() in %s\n", modname);
>         }
>
> -       if (extra_warn && !get_modinfo(&info, "description"))
> -               warn("missing MODULE_DESCRIPTION() in %s\n", modname);
>         for (sym = info.symtab_start; sym < info.symtab_stop; sym++) {
>                 symname = remove_dot(info.strtab + sym->st_name);
>
> --
> 2.43.0
>

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