Re: [PATCH] unicode: add MODULE_DESCRIPTION() macros

[Jeff Johnson <quic_jjohnson@quicinc.com>]

On 6/20/2024 4:41 PM, Gabriel Krisman Bertazi wrote:
> 
>> Jeff Johnson <quic_jjohnson@quicinc.com> writes:
>>
>>> Currently 'make W=1' reports:
>>> WARNING: modpost: missing MODULE_DESCRIPTION() in fs/unicode/utf8data.o
>>> WARNING: modpost: missing MODULE_DESCRIPTION() in fs/unicode/utf8-selftest.o
>>>
>>> Add a MODULE_DESCRIPTION() to utf8-selftest.c and utf8data.c_shipped,
>>> and update mkutf8data.c to add a MODULE_DESCRIPTION() to any future
>>> generated utf8data file.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Jeff Johnson <quic_jjohnson@quicinc.com>
>>> ---
>>> Note that I verified that REGENERATE_UTF8DATA creates a file with
>>> the correct MODULE_DESCRIPTION(), but that file has significantly
>>> different contents than utf8data.c_shipped using the current:
>>> https://www.unicode.org/Public/UNIDATA/UCD.zip
>>
>> Thanks for reporting this.  I'll investigate and definitely regenerate
>> the file.
> 
> Now that I investigated it, I realized there is perhaps a
> misunderstanding and not an issue. I just tried regenerating utf8data.c
> and the file is byte-per-byte equal utf8data_shipped.c, so all is
> good.
> 
> Considering the link you posted, I suspect you used the latest
> unicode version and not version 12.1, which we support.  So there is no
> surprise the files won't match.
> 
>> The patch is good, I'll apply it to the unicode code tree
>> following the fix to the above issue.
> 
> Applied!
> 
> ty,
> 

Hi,
I see this landed in linux-next, but is not currently in Linus' tree for 6.11.
Will you be able to have this pulled during the merge window?
I'm trying to eradicate all of these warnings before 6.11 rc-final.

Thanks!
/jeff