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From: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>
To: Rob Gill <rrobgill@protonmail.com>, linux-mm@kvack.org
Cc: Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org>, Nitin Gupta <ngupta@vflare.org>,
	Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky.work@gmail.com>,
	Naoya Horiguchi <naoya.horiguchi@nec.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm Add MODULE_DESCRIPTION entries to kernel modules
Date: Mon, 22 Jun 2020 11:00:00 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2f5cac3d-a9d5-d715-b175-bb0a1dab6910@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200621063101.16260-1-rrobgill@protonmail.com>

On 21.06.20 08:31, Rob Gill wrote:
> The user tool modinfo is used to get information on kernel modules, including a
> description where it is available.
> 
> This patch adds a brief MODULE_DESCRIPTION to the following kernel modules:
> 
> hwpoison-inject
> zsmalloc
> 
> Signed-off-by: Rob Gill <rrobgill@protonmail.com>
> ---
>  mm/hwpoison-inject.c | 1 +
>  mm/zsmalloc.c        | 1 +
>  2 files changed, 2 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/mm/hwpoison-inject.c b/mm/hwpoison-inject.c
> index e488876b1..d506945b6 100644
> --- a/mm/hwpoison-inject.c
> +++ b/mm/hwpoison-inject.c
> @@ -116,3 +116,4 @@ static int pfn_inject_init(void)
>  module_init(pfn_inject_init);
>  module_exit(pfn_inject_exit);
>  MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
> +MODULE_DESCRIPTION("hwpoison memory failure injector");
> diff --git a/mm/zsmalloc.c b/mm/zsmalloc.c
> index 952a01e45..eb4d380c2 100644
> --- a/mm/zsmalloc.c
> +++ b/mm/zsmalloc.c
> @@ -2592,3 +2592,4 @@ module_exit(zs_exit);
>  
>  MODULE_LICENSE("Dual BSD/GPL");
>  MODULE_AUTHOR("Nitin Gupta <ngupta@vflare.org>");
> +MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Slab-based memory allocator for compressed RAM pages");
> 

I would have split this patch up. Also, you should cc the proper
maintainers. See MAINTAINERS and scripts/get_maintainer.pl

Reviewed-by: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>

-- 
Thanks,

David / dhildenb



  reply	other threads:[~2020-06-22  9:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-06-21  6:31 Rob Gill
2020-06-22  9:00 ` David Hildenbrand [this message]
2020-06-22  9:26   ` HORIGUCHI NAOYA(堀口 直也)

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