From: Grant Grundler <grundler@google.com>
To: Jiri Kosina <jikos@kernel.org>
Cc: Dmitry Torokhov <dtor@chromium.org>,
linux-input <linux-input@vger.kernel.org>,
Benjamin Tissoires <benjamin.tissoires@redhat.com>,
Ping Cheng <pinglinux@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Remove DRIVER_LICENSE?
Date: Thu, 5 Jan 2017 09:29:43 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CANEJEGtfNC4VJOp6fDOXCSZhHUdQM4op+BVEHEdc0ragh4=XCw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LSU.2.20.1701051118450.28985@cbobk.fhfr.pm>
On Thu, Jan 5, 2017 at 2:19 AM, Jiri Kosina <jikos@kernel.org> wrote:
> On Wed, 4 Jan 2017, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
>
>> [ let's add a few people ]
>>
>> On Wed, Jan 4, 2017 at 10:12 AM, Dmitry Torokhov <dtor@chromium.org> wrote:
>> > On Wed, Jan 4, 2017 at 9:58 AM, Grant Grundler <grundler@google.com> wrote:
>> >> I'm researching MODULE_LICENSE uses/declarations and AFAICT
>> >> DRIVER_LICENSE is only obfuscating the programatically declared
>> >> license. e.g.:
>> >>
>> >> drivers/hid/hid-core.c:#define DRIVER_LICENSE "GPL"
>> >> drivers/hid/hid-core.c:MODULE_LICENSE(DRIVER_LICENSE);
>> >> drivers/hid/usbhid/usbmouse.c:#define DRIVER_LICENSE "GPL"
>> >> drivers/hid/usbhid/usbmouse.c:MODULE_LICENSE(DRIVER_LICENSE);
>> >> drivers/hid/usbhid/usbkbd.c:#define DRIVER_LICENSE "GPL"
>> >> drivers/hid/usbhid/usbkbd.c:MODULE_LICENSE(DRIVER_LICENSE);
>> >> drivers/hid/wacom.h:#define DRIVER_LICENSE "GPL"
>> >> drivers/hid/wacom_sys.c:MODULE_LICENSE(DRIVER_LICENSE);
>> >>
>> >> Any objection to removing those uses in drivers/hid?
>
> Nope, let's do it. Grant, will you send me a patch?
Yes. It's a trivial patch. I'll prep that right now and send once I've
at least compiled the kernel with it.
cheers,
grant
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-01-05 17:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-01-04 17:58 Remove DRIVER_LICENSE? Grant Grundler
2017-01-04 18:12 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2017-01-04 18:14 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2017-01-05 9:24 ` Benjamin Tissoires
2017-01-05 10:19 ` Jiri Kosina
2017-01-05 17:29 ` Grant Grundler [this message]
2017-01-05 19:09 ` Grant Grundler
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