From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Bjorn Helgaas <helgaas@kernel.org>
Cc: Kate Stewart <kstewart@linuxfoundation.org>,
linux-s390@vger.kernel.org, linux-pci@vger.kernel.org,
Sebastian Ott <sebott@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Philippe Ombredanne <pombredanne@nexb.com>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
Gerald Schaefer <gerald.schaefer@de.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] PCI: Add SPDX GPL-2.0+ to replace implicit GPL v2 or later statement
Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2018 08:13:02 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180130071302.GA19444@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180130004051.15416.78620.stgit@bhelgaas-glaptop.roam.corp.google.com>
On Mon, Jan 29, 2018 at 06:40:52PM -0600, Bjorn Helgaas wrote:
> From: Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@google.com>
>
> 7441b0627e22 ("s390/pci: PCI hotplug support via SCLP") added
> s390_pci_hpc.c, which included this license information:
>
> +MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
>
> Based on "git show 7441b0627e22:include/linux/module.h", that "GPL" string
> means "GPL v2 or later":
>
> * "GPL" [GNU Public License v2 or later]
>
> 0729dcf24832 ("s390: hotplug: make pci_hpc explicitly non-modular")
> subsequently replaced the MODULE_LICENSE() with a "License: GPL" comment.
>
> Add SPDX GPL-2.0+ and remove the "License: GPL" comment, relying on the
> assertion in b24413180f56 ("License cleanup: add SPDX GPL-2.0 license
> identifier to files with no license") that the SPDX identifier may be used
> instead of the full boilerplate text.
>
> Signed-off-by: Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@google.com>
Reviewed-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-01-30 7:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-01-30 0:40 [PATCH] PCI: Add SPDX tag for s390_pci_hpc.c Bjorn Helgaas
2018-01-30 0:40 ` [PATCH] PCI: Add SPDX GPL-2.0+ to replace implicit GPL v2 or later statement Bjorn Helgaas
2018-01-30 7:13 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman [this message]
2018-01-30 12:44 ` Sebastian Ott
2018-02-08 14:20 ` Philippe Ombredanne
2018-02-08 14:17 ` [PATCH] PCI: Add SPDX tag for s390_pci_hpc.c Philippe Ombredanne
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