From: David Miller <davem-fT/PcQaiUtIeIZ0/mPfg9Q@public.gmane.org>
To: gregkh-hQyY1W1yCW8ekmWlsbkhG0B+6BGkLq7r@public.gmane.org
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: usb: hso.c: remove unneeded DRIVER_LICENSE #define
Date: Sat, 18 Nov 2017 10:37:54 +0900 (KST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20171118.103754.1194700313250064153.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20171117141939.GD17880-U8xfFu+wG4EAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh-hQyY1W1yCW8ekmWlsbkhG0B+6BGkLq7r@public.gmane.org>
Date: Fri, 17 Nov 2017 15:19:39 +0100
> There is no need to #define the license of the driver, just put it in
> the MODULE_LICENSE() line directly as a text string.
>
> This allows tools that check that the module license matches the source
> code license to work properly, as there is no need to unwind the
> unneeded dereference.
>
> Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem-fT/PcQaiUtIeIZ0/mPfg9Q@public.gmane.org>
> Cc: Andreas Kemnade <andreas-cLv4Z9ELZ06ZuzBka8ofvg@public.gmane.org>
> Cc: Johan Hovold <johan-DgEjT+Ai2ygdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>
> Reported-by: Philippe Ombredanne <pombredanne-od1rfyK75/E@public.gmane.org>
> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh-hQyY1W1yCW8ekmWlsbkhG0B+6BGkLq7r@public.gmane.org>
Applied.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-11-18 1:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-11-17 14:19 [PATCH] net: usb: hso.c: remove unneeded DRIVER_LICENSE #define Greg Kroah-Hartman
[not found] ` <20171117141939.GD17880-U8xfFu+wG4EAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2017-11-17 14:52 ` Philippe Ombredanne
2017-11-18 1:37 ` David Miller [this message]
2017-11-22 17:05 ` Joe Perches
2017-11-22 17:12 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2017-11-23 23:30 ` Joe Perches
2017-11-24 0:25 ` Joe Perches
2017-11-22 17:21 ` [Outreachy kernel] " Julia Lawall
2017-11-22 21:20 ` Julia Lawall
2017-11-23 6:22 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2017-11-23 7:31 ` Julia Lawall
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