Re: [PATCH] binder: remove MODULE_LICENSE()
From: Tiffany Yang
Date: Mon Aug 18 2025 - 16:37:15 EST
Carlos Llamas <cmllamas@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:
The MODULE_LICENSE() macro is intended for drivers that can be built as
loadable modules. The binder driver is always built-in, using this macro
here is unnecessary and potentially confusing. Remove it.
Cc: Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Carlos Llamas <cmllamas@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/android/binder.c | 2 --
1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/android/binder.c b/drivers/android/binder.c
index 312b462e349d..28634f786e70 100644
--- a/drivers/android/binder.c
+++ b/drivers/android/binder.c
@@ -7088,5 +7088,3 @@ device_initcall(binder_init);
#define CREATE_TRACE_POINTS
#include "binder_trace.h"
-
-MODULE_LICENSE("GPL v2");
Reviewed-by: Tiffany Yang <ynaffit@xxxxxxxxxx>
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Tiffany Y. Yang