kbuild: soften MODULE_LICENSE check

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Date: Saturday, April 26, 2008 - 6:01 pm

Gitweb:     http://git.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=2fa365...
Commit:     2fa365682943866baf85305ef701741fe41b27e0
Parent:     4a27214d7be31e122db4102166f49ec15958e8e9
Author:     Sam Ravnborg <sam@uranus.ravnborg.org>
AuthorDate: Sat Apr 26 21:07:26 2008 +0200
Committer:  Sam Ravnborg <sam@uranus.ravnborg.org>
CommitDate: Sat Apr 26 21:07:26 2008 +0200

    kbuild: soften MODULE_LICENSE check
    
    Only modules that has other MODULE_* content
    shall have the MODULE_LICENSE() tag.
    
    This fixes allmodconfig build on my box.
    
    Signed-off-by: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
---
 scripts/mod/modpost.c |    8 ++++----
 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/scripts/mod/modpost.c b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
index f8b42ab..757294b 100644
--- a/scripts/mod/modpost.c
+++ b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
@@ -1552,10 +1552,10 @@ static void read_symbols(char *modname)
 	}
 
 	license = get_modinfo(info.modinfo, info.modinfo_len, "license");
-	if (!license && !is_vmlinux(modname))
-		fatal("modpost: missing MODULE_LICENSE() in %s\n"
-		      "see include/linux/module.h for "
-		      "more information\n", modname);
+	if (info.modinfo && !license && !is_vmlinux(modname))
+		warn("modpost: missing MODULE_LICENSE() in %s\n"
+		     "see include/linux/module.h for "
+		     "more information\n", modname);
 	while (license) {
 		if (license_is_gpl_compatible(license))
 			mod->gpl_compatible = 1;
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