Re: [PATCH v3 01/10] Add auxiliary bus support

Leon Romanovsky
2020-11-05T19:37:47Z

On Thu, Nov 05, 2020 at 01:32:40PM -0600, Pierre-Louis Bossart wrote:
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> > > > +module_init(auxiliary_bus_init);
> > > > +module_exit(auxiliary_bus_exit);
> > > > +
> > > > +MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
> > >
> > > Per above SPDX is v2 only, so...
> > >
> > > MODULE_LICENSE("GPL v2");
> > >
> >
> > added v2.
>
> "GPL v2" is the same as "GPL" here, it does not have any additional meaning.
>
> https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/process/license-rules.html
>
> “GPL” Module is licensed under GPL version 2. This does not express any
> distinction between GPL-2.0-only or GPL-2.0-or-later. The exact license
> information can only be determined via the license information in the
> corresponding source files.

+1,
https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20201105193009.GA5475@unreal

>
> “GPL v2” Same as “GPL”. It exists for historic reasons.
>