LKMClue plugin

This plugin allows users to collect LKM module clues and type indicating a possible Linux Kernel Module.

Using the plugin

User needs to use the --lkmclue option.

The following command will collect the LKM module clues from the input location

scancode --lkmclue /path/to/codebase/ --json-pp ~/path/to/scan-output.json

Example

{
  "path": "zlib_deflate/deflate.c",
  "type": "file",
  "lkm_clue": {
    "lkm-header-include": [
      "include <linux/module.h>"
    ]
  },
  "scan_errors": []
},
{
  "path": "zlib_deflate/deflate_syms.c",
  "type": "file",
  "lkm_clue": {
    "lkm-header-include": [
      "include <linux/module.h>"
    ],
    "lkm-license": [
      "GPL"
    ]
  },
  "scan_errors": []
}