From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Barry Song <21cnbao@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-serial@vger.kernel.org, workgroup.linux@csr.com,
Barry Song <Baohua.Song@csr.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] serial: sirf: update copyright years to 2014
Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2014 06:19:31 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140212141931.GA7688@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1392214124-3427-1-git-send-email-21cnbao@gmail.com>
On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 10:08:44PM +0800, Barry Song wrote:
> From: Barry Song <Baohua.Song@csr.com>
>
> Signed-off-by: Barry Song <Baohua.Song@csr.com>
> ---
> drivers/tty/serial/sirfsoc_uart.c | 3 ++-
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/sirfsoc_uart.c b/drivers/tty/serial/sirfsoc_uart.c
> index 49a2ffd..7079b5c 100644
> --- a/drivers/tty/serial/sirfsoc_uart.c
> +++ b/drivers/tty/serial/sirfsoc_uart.c
> @@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
> /*
> * Driver for CSR SiRFprimaII onboard UARTs.
> *
> - * Copyright (c) 2011 Cambridge Silicon Radio Limited, a CSR plc group company.
> + * Copyright (c) 2011 - 2014 Cambridge Silicon Radio Limited, a CSR plc group
> + * company.
I do not see contributions from csr for all of these years, so no, this
is not allowed. Please go talk with your corporate lawyer if you have
questions about how/when to update the copyright of your files, as I
don't think they would agree that this change is correct.
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-02-12 14:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-02-12 14:08 [PATCH] serial: sirf: update copyright years to 2014 Barry Song
2014-02-12 14:19 ` Greg KH [this message]
2014-02-12 14:26 ` Barry Song
2014-02-12 14:37 ` Greg KH
2014-02-12 14:47 ` Barry Song
2014-02-12 16:12 ` Greg KH
2014-02-12 16:26 ` Barry Song
2014-02-12 16:38 ` Greg KH
2014-02-13 2:27 ` Barry Song
2014-02-14 17:14 ` Greg KH
2014-02-19 5:16 ` Barry Song
2014-03-18 2:25 ` Barry Song
2014-03-18 2:27 ` Barry Song
2014-03-18 2:33 ` Greg KH
2014-03-25 2:51 ` Barry Song
2014-03-25 12:51 ` Greg KH
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