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From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
	Kate Stewart <kstewart@linuxfoundation.org>,
	Philippe Ombredanne <pombredanne@nexb.com>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	John Stultz <john.stultz@linaro.org>,
	Nicolas Pitre <nicolas.pitre@linaro.org>,
	Russell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk>,
	Stephen Boyd <sboyd@codeaurora.org>,
	Colin Cross <ccross@android.com>,
	David Riley <davidriley@chromium.org>
Subject: Re: [patch 02/3] time: Add SPDX license identifiers
Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2018 11:37:17 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180319103717.GB21397@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180319100810.345952155@linutronix.de>

On Mon, Mar 19, 2018 at 11:04:43AM +0100, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> Update the time(r) core files files with the correct SPDX license
> identifier based on the license text in the file itself. The SPDX
> identifier is a legally binding shorthand, which can be used instead of the
> full boiler plate text.
> 
> This work is based on a script and data from Philippe Ombredanne, Kate
> Stewart and myself. The data has been created with two independent license
> scanners and manual inspection.
> 
> The following files do not contain any direct license information and have
> been omitted from the big initial SPDX changes:
> 
>   timeconst.bc: The .bc files were not touched
>   time.c, timer.c, timekeeping.c: Licence was deduced from EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL
> 
> As those files do not contain direct license references they fall under the
> project license, i.e. GPL V2 only.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>

Reviewed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>

  reply	other threads:[~2018-03-19 10:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-03-19 10:04 [patch 00/3] time: Cleanup license information Thomas Gleixner
2018-03-19 10:04 ` [patch 01/3] time: Remove useless filenames in top level comments Thomas Gleixner
2018-03-19 10:37   ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2018-03-19 10:04 ` [patch 02/3] time: Add SPDX license identifiers Thomas Gleixner
2018-03-19 10:37   ` Greg Kroah-Hartman [this message]
2018-03-19 10:04 ` [patch 03/3] time: Remove license boilerplates and sloppy references Thomas Gleixner
2018-03-19 10:37   ` Greg Kroah-Hartman

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