Re: [PATCH v4] script: modpost: emit a warning when the description is missing

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On Fri, Jun 16, 2023 at 01:40:37AM +0200, Vincenzo Palazzo wrote:
> Emit a warning when the mod description is missed and only
> when the W=1 is enabled.
> 
> Based on top: https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/linux-kbuild/patch/20230606094159.1910369-1-masahiroy@xxxxxxxxxx/
> 
> Sorry the version 3 is wrong, there is no reason 
> to wrap the if under the `W`.

You probably wanted to put this paragraph below the trailer block
(separated by another '---').

> 
> Reported-by: Roland Kletzing <devzero@xxxxxx>
> Link: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=10770
> Signed-off-by: Vincenzo Palazzo <vincenzopalazzodev@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---

Tested-by: Nicolas Schier <n.schier@xxxxxx>


>  scripts/mod/modpost.c | 2 ++
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/scripts/mod/modpost.c b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
> index d4531d09984d..0cdf8d655bd3 100644
> --- a/scripts/mod/modpost.c
> +++ b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
> @@ -1818,6 +1818,8 @@ static void read_symbols(const char *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);
>  
> -- 
> 2.41.0
> 



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