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* [PATCH] staging: rtl8712: Removed copyright notice
@ 2016-03-20  3:32 Parth Sane
  2016-03-20  9:29 ` Joe Perches
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Parth Sane @ 2016-03-20  3:32 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: gregkh
  Cc: florian.c.schilhabel, Larry.Finger, hemmo.nieminen, punitvara,
	devel, linux-kernel, Parth Sane

Removed copyright notice as per checkpatch check warning.

Signed-off-by: Parth Sane <laerdevstudios@gmail.com>

---
 drivers/staging/rtl8712/drv_types.h | 4 ----
 1 file changed, 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8712/drv_types.h b/drivers/staging/rtl8712/drv_types.h
index 29e47e1..ae79047 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8712/drv_types.h
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8712/drv_types.h
@@ -11,10 +11,6 @@
  * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for
  * more details.
  *
- * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with
- * this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
- * 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110, USA
- *
  * Modifications for inclusion into the Linux staging tree are
  * Copyright(c) 2010 Larry Finger. All rights reserved.
  *
-- 
1.9.1

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* Re: [PATCH] staging: rtl8712: Removed copyright notice
  2016-03-20  3:32 [PATCH] staging: rtl8712: Removed copyright notice Parth Sane
@ 2016-03-20  9:29 ` Joe Perches
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Joe Perches @ 2016-03-20  9:29 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Parth Sane, gregkh
  Cc: florian.c.schilhabel, Larry.Finger, hemmo.nieminen, punitvara,
	devel, linux-kernel

On Sun, 2016-03-20 at 03:32 +0000, Parth Sane wrote:
> Removed copyright notice as per checkpatch check warning.

This is not a good patch subject nor commit message.

Removing copyright is a serious thing.
You are not doing that.

You are removing a paragraph about an organization's
address that is subject to change.

Please be more thoughtful about what you are actually
doing when writing your commit subject lines and
messages.


> Signed-off-by: Parth Sane <laerdevstudios@gmail.com>
> 
> ---
>  drivers/staging/rtl8712/drv_types.h | 4 ----
>  1 file changed, 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8712/drv_types.h b/drivers/staging/rtl8712/drv_types.h
> index 29e47e1..ae79047 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/rtl8712/drv_types.h
> +++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8712/drv_types.h
> @@ -11,10 +11,6 @@
>   * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for
>   * more details.
>   *
> - * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with
> - * this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
> - * 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110, USA
> - *
>   * Modifications for inclusion into the Linux staging tree are
>   * Copyright(c) 2010 Larry Finger. All rights reserved.
>   *

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