This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled gpio: ath79: add missing MODULE_DESCRIPTION/LICENSE to the 4.15-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: gpio-ath79-add-missing-module_description-license.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.15 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From 539340f37e6d6ed4cd93e8e18c9b2e4eafd4b842 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jesse Chan <jc@xxxxxxxxx> Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2017 12:54:26 -0800 Subject: gpio: ath79: add missing MODULE_DESCRIPTION/LICENSE From: Jesse Chan <jc@xxxxxxxxx> commit 539340f37e6d6ed4cd93e8e18c9b2e4eafd4b842 upstream. This change resolves a new compile-time warning when built as a loadable module: WARNING: modpost: missing MODULE_LICENSE() in drivers/gpio/gpio-ath79.o see include/linux/module.h for more information This adds the license as "GPL v2", which matches the header of the file. MODULE_DESCRIPTION is also added. Signed-off-by: Jesse Chan <jc@xxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Alban Bedel <albeu@xxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/gpio/gpio-ath79.c | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) --- a/drivers/gpio/gpio-ath79.c +++ b/drivers/gpio/gpio-ath79.c @@ -324,3 +324,6 @@ static struct platform_driver ath79_gpio }; module_platform_driver(ath79_gpio_driver); + +MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Atheros AR71XX/AR724X/AR913X GPIO API support"); +MODULE_LICENSE("GPL v2"); Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from jc@xxxxxxxxx are queue-4.15/gpio-iop-add-missing-module_description-author-license.patch queue-4.15/power-reset-zx-reboot-add-missing-module_description-author-license.patch queue-4.15/gpio-ath79-add-missing-module_description-license.patch queue-4.15/mtd-nand-denali_pci-add-missing-module_description-author-license.patch