From: "Russell King (Oracle)" <linux@armlinux.org.uk>
To: "Csókás Bence" <csokas.bence@prolan.hu>
Cc: Rob Herring <robh@kernel.org>,
Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk+dt@kernel.org>,
Conor Dooley <conor+dt@kernel.org>,
Shawn Guo <shawnguo@kernel.org>,
Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@pengutronix.de>,
Pengutronix Kernel Team <kernel@pengutronix.de>,
Fabio Estevam <festevam@gmail.com>,
devicetree@vger.kernel.org, imx@lists.linux.dev,
linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] arm: DT: imx6-sr-som: Replace license text comment with SPDX identifier
Date: Thu, 3 Jul 2025 09:03:59 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <aGY5bx1Qpx_7Dqea@shell.armlinux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2f628251-5b67-47e0-8038-6c1aeee1ef91@prolan.hu>
On Wed, Jul 02, 2025 at 11:56:20PM +0200, Csókás Bence wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On 2025. 07. 02. 23:52, Russell King (Oracle) wrote:
> > On Wed, Jul 02, 2025 at 11:41:54PM +0200, Bence Csókás wrote:
> > > Replace verbatim license text with a `SPDX-License-Identifier`.
> > >
> > > The comment heades mis-attributes this license to be "X11", but the
> > > license text does not include the last line "Except as contained in this
> > > notice, the name of the X Consortium shall not be used in advertising or
> > > otherwise to promote the sale, use or other dealings in this Software
> > > without prior written authorization from the X Consortium.". Therefore,
> > > this license is actually equivalent to the SPDX "MIT" license (confirmed
> > > by text diffing).
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Bence Csókás <csokas.bence@prolan.hu>
> >
> > As Florian has already mentioned, the preferred format for the summary
> > for arch/arm is "ARM: ... " and by extension for arch/arm/boot/dts,
> > it's "ARM: dts: ...", not "arm: DT: ..."
>
> Ohh, I misread it, I thought it was just about `imx6: board:` ->
> `imx6-board:`... Ok, I will re-format it for v2.
Note that it applies to _all_ patches to arch/arm/boot/dts.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-07-03 8:04 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-07-02 21:41 [PATCH] arm: DT: imx6-sr-som: Replace license text comment with SPDX identifier Bence Csókás
2025-07-02 21:52 ` Russell King (Oracle)
2025-07-02 21:56 ` Csókás Bence
2025-07-03 8:03 ` Russell King (Oracle) [this message]
2025-07-03 9:12 ` Csókás Bence
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