modpost: do not warn about missing MODULE_DESCRIPTION() for vmlinux.o

[ Upstream commit 9185afeac2 ]

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: 1fffe7a34c ("script: modpost: emit a warning when the description is missing")
Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org>
Reviewed-by: Vincenzo Palazzo <vincenzopalazzodev@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
This commit is contained in:
Masahiro Yamada
2024-06-07 03:36:12 +09:00
committed by Greg Kroah-Hartman
parent 8404eabc78
commit 6d33e77ae4

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@@ -1652,10 +1652,11 @@ static void read_symbols(const char *modname)
namespace = get_next_modinfo(&info, "import_ns", namespace = get_next_modinfo(&info, "import_ns",
namespace); 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++) { for (sym = info.symtab_start; sym < info.symtab_stop; sym++) {
symname = remove_dot(info.strtab + sym->st_name); symname = remove_dot(info.strtab + sym->st_name);