Re: [PATCH] musb_hdrc: Add Nokia Copyright, Make GPLv2 text generic (Was: [PATCH 8/8] musb_hdrc: Tabify and clean-up musbhdrc.h)

[Tony Lindgren <tony@atomide.com>]

* David Brownell <david-b@pacbell.net> [070816 00:50]:
> On Wednesday 15 August 2007, Tony Lindgren wrote:
> > --- a/drivers/usb/musb/musbhdrc.h
> > +++ b/drivers/usb/musb/musbhdrc.h
> 
> Seems right to me -- applied to all files, not just this one.

OK, will post it for all files along with a series of some more
variableNameCamelCasingCleanup.

> > @@ -1,34 +1,35 @@
> >  /*
> > + * MUSB OTG driver register defines
> > + *
> >   * Copyright 2005 Mentor Graphics Corporation
> >   * Copyright (C) 2005-2006 by Texas Instruments
> > + * Copyright (C) 2006-2007 Nokia Corporation
> >   *
> > - * This file is part of the Inventra Controller Driver for Linux.
> > - *
> > - * The Inventra Controller Driver for Linux is free software; you
> > - * can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU
> > - * General Public License version 2 as published by the Free Software
> > - * Foundation.
> > + * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
> > + * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
> > + * version 2 as published by the Free Software Foundation.
> 
> Right, "This program" is what's covered by GPL, label is irrelevant.
> 
> >   *
> > - * The Inventra Controller Driver for Linux is distributed in
> > - * the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY;
> > - * without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
> > - * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public
> > - * License for more details.
> > + * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
> > + * WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
> > + * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
> > + * General Public License for more details.
> >   *
> >   * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
> > - * along with The Inventra Controller Driver for Linux ; if not,
> > - * write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place,
> > - * Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307  USA
> > + * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
> > + * Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA
> > + * 02110-1301 USA
> 
> Again, same except for "This program" ...
> 
> 
> > + *
> > + * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
> > + * WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF
> > + * MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED.  IN
> > + * NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT,
> 
> Strictly speaking "AUTHORS" might be better ...

Good point, I'll change that.

> > + * INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT
> > + * NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF
> > + * USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON
> > + * ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
> > + * (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF
> > + * THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
> >   *
> > - * ANY DOWNLOAD, USE, REPRODUCTION, MODIFICATION OR DISTRIBUTION
> > - * OF THIS DRIVER INDICATES YOUR COMPLETE AND UNCONDITIONAL ACCEPTANCE
> > - * OF THOSE TERMS.THIS DRIVER IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND MENTOR GRAPHICS
> > - * MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, RELATED TO THIS DRIVER.
> > - * MENTOR GRAPHICS SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES
> > - * OF MERCHANTABILITY; FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND
> > - * NON-INFRINGEMENT.  MENTOR GRAPHICS DOES NOT PROVIDE SUPPORT
> > - * SERVICES OR UPDATES FOR THIS DRIVER, EVEN IF YOU ARE A MENTOR
> > - * GRAPHICS SUPPORT CUSTOMER.
> 
> Not quite the same, but they're not allowed to add or remove
> constraints from the GPL, so this is more correct.

Yeah that's the standard yelling on the licenses so that should do :)

Tony