Re: [2.6 patch] usb/storage/usual-tables.c: add MODULE_LICENSE

From: Greg KH
Date: Mon Apr 27 2009 - 11:32:08 EST


On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 12:33:01PM +0300, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> This patch adds the missing MODULE_LICENSE("GPL").
>
> Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <bunk@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> ---
>
> diff --git a/drivers/usb/storage/usual-tables.c b/drivers/usb/storage/usual-tables.c
> index 468bde7..d62ea8f 100644
> --- a/drivers/usb/storage/usual-tables.c
> +++ b/drivers/usb/storage/usual-tables.c
> @@ -114,3 +114,5 @@ int usb_usual_ignore_device(struct usb_interface *intf)
> return 0;
> }
> EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(usb_usual_ignore_device);
> +
> +MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");

Why is this needed? This .c file gets built into either the libusual
module, or the usb-storage module, both of which have module licenses,
right?

confused,

greg k-h
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