Re: [PATCH] fpga: microchip-spi: add missing module author entry

From: Ivan Bornyakov
Date: Thu Jul 28 2022 - 15:12:40 EST


On Thu, Jul 28, 2022 at 08:50:13AM +0100, Conor Dooley wrote:
> Add the missing MODULE_AUTHOR entry for the Microchip spi-slave FPGA
> programming driver.
>
> Signed-off-by: Conor Dooley <conor.dooley@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/fpga/microchip-spi.c | 1 +
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/fpga/microchip-spi.c b/drivers/fpga/microchip-spi.c
> index bd284c7b8dc9..7436976ea904 100644
> --- a/drivers/fpga/microchip-spi.c
> +++ b/drivers/fpga/microchip-spi.c
> @@ -395,4 +395,5 @@ static struct spi_driver mpf_driver = {
> module_spi_driver(mpf_driver);
>
> MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Microchip Polarfire SPI FPGA Manager");
> +MODULE_AUTHOR("Ivan Bornyakov <i.bornyakov@xxxxxxxxxxx>");
> MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
> --
> 2.36.1
>

Acked-by: Ivan Bornyakov <i.bornyakov@xxxxxxxxxxx>

Yet, I'm wondering in what situations MODULE_AUTHOR is needed? I've
submitted a couple of other drivers without it, should I fix them?