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char: add missing MODULE_DESCRIPTION() macros

make allmodconfig && make W=1 C=1 reports:
WARNING: modpost: missing MODULE_DESCRIPTION() in drivers/char/ttyprintk.o
WARNING: modpost: missing MODULE_DESCRIPTION() in drivers/char/lp.o
WARNING: modpost: missing MODULE_DESCRIPTION() in drivers/char/nvram.o

Add the missing invocations of the MODULE_DESCRIPTION() macro.

Signed-off-by: Jeff Johnson <quic_jjohnson@quicinc.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20240603-md-char-misc-v1-1-25d43d6f331d@quicinc.com
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>

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drivers/char/lp.c
··· 1123 1123 module_exit(lp_cleanup_module); 1124 1124 1125 1125 MODULE_ALIAS_CHARDEV_MAJOR(LP_MAJOR); 1126 + MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Generic parallel printer driver"); 1126 1127 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
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drivers/char/nvram.c
··· 540 540 module_init(nvram_module_init); 541 541 module_exit(nvram_module_exit); 542 542 543 + MODULE_DESCRIPTION("CMOS/NV-RAM driver for Linux"); 543 544 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL"); 544 545 MODULE_ALIAS_MISCDEV(NVRAM_MINOR); 545 546 MODULE_ALIAS("devname:nvram");
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drivers/char/ttyprintk.c
··· 228 228 device_initcall(ttyprintk_init); 229 229 module_exit(ttyprintk_exit); 230 230 231 + MODULE_DESCRIPTION("TTY driver to output user messages via printk"); 231 232 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");