From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Joe Perches Subject: Re: [PATCH] platform/x86: dell-rbtn: Block comments use * on subsequent lines Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2017 07:39:32 -0800 Message-ID: <1513179572.27409.8.camel@perches.com> References: <20171213082301.23209-1-dhaval.shah@softnautics.com> , ,<1513167907.27409.3.camel@perches.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Dhaval Shah , Philippe Ombredanne Cc: "pali.rohar@gmail.com" , Darren Hart , Andy Shevchenko , "platform-driver-x86@vger.kernel.org" , LKML List-Id: platform-driver-x86.vger.kernel.org On Wed, 2017-12-13 at 12:41 +0000, Dhaval Shah wrote: > > If anyone does conversions of these license texts > > you have to be _extremely_ careful about what > > specific license identifier you use. > > This license includes the text > > "or (at your option) any later version" > > which is not the same as using > > SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 > > I have given this SPDX ID based on the current license info in the driver. No, you have not. You have done it incorrectly. For a short description, read: https://spdx.org/sites/cpstandard/files/pages/files/using_spdx_license_list_short_identifiers.pdf page 5