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 03/3] time: Remove license boilerplates and sloppy references
Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2018 11:37:23 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180319103723.GC21397@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180319100810.428470014@linutronix.de>
On Mon, Mar 19, 2018 at 11:04:44AM +0100, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> Now that the SPDX tag is in all time(r) core files, that identifies the
> license in a specific and legally-defined manner. So the extra GPL text
> wording can be removed as it is no longer needed at all.
>
> This is done on a quest to remove the 700+ different ways that files in the
> kernel describe the GPL license text. And there's unneeded stuff like the
> address (sometimes incorrect) for the FSF or other entities which is never
> needed.
>
> No copyright headers or other non-license-description text was removed.
>
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Reviewed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
prev parent 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
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 [this message]
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