From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Thomas Monjalon Subject: Re: [PATCH] net/pcap: convert license headers to SPDX tags Date: Mon, 18 Dec 2017 22:35:15 +0100 Message-ID: <2307850.cGIK2K7be6@xps> References: <20171218210616.37502-1-ferruh.yigit@intel.com> <26b4b915-abf5-4eda-7187-827666f30167@intel.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Cc: Hemant Agrawal , Bruce Richardson , John McNamara , dev@dpdk.org To: Ferruh Yigit Return-path: Received: from out3-smtp.messagingengine.com (out3-smtp.messagingengine.com [66.111.4.27]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 057021D7 for ; Mon, 18 Dec 2017 22:35:18 +0100 (CET) In-Reply-To: <26b4b915-abf5-4eda-7187-827666f30167@intel.com> List-Id: DPDK patches and discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: dev-bounces@dpdk.org Sender: "dev" 18/12/2017 22:18, Ferruh Yigit: > On 12/18/2017 1:06 PM, Ferruh Yigit wrote: > > Signed-off-by: Ferruh Yigit > > <...> > > > + * SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause > > + * Copyright(c) 2010-2016 Intel Corporation. All rights reserved. > > + * Copyright(c) 2014 6WIND S.A. > > + * All rights reserved. > > */ > > Hi Hemant, Thomas, > > Can you please suggest about extra "All rights reserved." line. > > It is in the part of the BSD header, and I _assume_ that has been intended to > cover all "Copyright" lines above it. > But since some of the Copyright holders (at least Intel ones) already has that > in same line with copyright and I _assume_ this is intentional because of legal > requirements, can we remove that line. > > I guess we have two options while removing it, applying it to all previous > Copyright lines (B) or just remove it (A): > > (A) > SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause > Copyright(c) 2010-2016 Intel Corporation. All rights reserved. > Copyright(c) 2014 6WIND S.A. > > (B) > SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause > Copyright(c) 2010-2016 Intel Corporation. All rights reserved. > Copyright(c) 2014 6WIND S.A. All rights reserved. > > Can we go with option (A)? I have absolutely no idea about "All rights reserved". Please get some inputs from Intel lawyers.