From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mgamail.intel.com (mgamail.intel.com [198.175.65.14]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.subspace.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 424A6139D; Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:13:29 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; arc=none smtp.client-ip=198.175.65.14 ARC-Seal:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1773699210; cv=none; b=sv57D0q8aCBdQuwhwUhRYv+NEmJXICCJuUoNaXA+gTC4KgJBOboqtTiTGSVQdcPgzdupFTMt+uCxF4KlwFsQG/kDQGkRXq0BYFpXmYu28mRIniJ3Um6OL7QWyBXYRgaeZK9E0rKRi73uxMR1/kWD2DKAnxxUIYpHXKic92jrzWs= ARC-Message-Signature:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1773699210; c=relaxed/simple; bh=3vlqpWno/eQmsuuMKFA1qpRJxUYYvbSYRUx+QTJkW0E=; h=Message-ID:Date:MIME-Version:Subject:To:Cc:References:From: In-Reply-To:Content-Type; b=VFjQPwdwINDZSvMV6HIkSvqRQg/chw3ybqIbzvCr+gyN7oXJ6NKnQ0p+EeYd77ycAcQNWSnV8WXRNXusRuG2iOm38Lh5zXXL8EeGzFzaCLisxGi4SIwlpcZX7FlyVYbFv3Mg7+IWz5OEgJVkXI2vAZpLUTxU09AXGTLm5cyrj04= ARC-Authentication-Results:i=1; smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dmarc=pass (p=none dis=none) header.from=intel.com; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=intel.com; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=intel.com header.i=@intel.com header.b=bUTUhdf9; arc=none smtp.client-ip=198.175.65.14 Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dmarc=pass (p=none dis=none) header.from=intel.com Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=intel.com Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=intel.com header.i=@intel.com header.b="bUTUhdf9" DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=intel.com; i=@intel.com; q=dns/txt; s=Intel; t=1773699209; x=1805235209; h=message-id:date:mime-version:subject:to:cc:references: from:in-reply-to:content-transfer-encoding; bh=3vlqpWno/eQmsuuMKFA1qpRJxUYYvbSYRUx+QTJkW0E=; b=bUTUhdf9ghAsRIQBo4A2DEP0bzUHuM8hjTdmo09gReaMRx+6COWjjk3k jxtlYi2rwoTHghs7n/QP82X1GIVhMEUNVv+GBBkqhzAmE05ePIkzM+ERD Ibq0WULDeTM626XYJbWiVTuCI6Rxdb/4bYvPNeYL/tnhh5//CwDP4ufHc K4ZRsrDQVdUUcYsXN8t+HFvro5HFM0p9Ofq2cstSTns43+mqJWadPAkzs b6491FA4PurBixKXTnchejxVCmW2SpVE4yIQHUR+d+XkesHQtNCY0gH0G /51m6QRquA7f4w7dzWKFlmBQI4Ehq/D3WnA4JxgEcflyqaWTg0lLxaZuG w==; X-CSE-ConnectionGUID: n+K227XeQYCUjgCopXtXTw== X-CSE-MsgGUID: qk2ILIQITgG3cX+oBk7OgQ== X-IronPort-AV: E=McAfee;i="6800,10657,11731"; a="78580347" X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="6.23,124,1770624000"; d="scan'208";a="78580347" Received: from orviesa002.jf.intel.com ([10.64.159.142]) by orvoesa106.jf.intel.com with ESMTP/TLS/ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384; 16 Mar 2026 15:13:28 -0700 X-CSE-ConnectionGUID: 1Vo84QsoRCSEOYYrTIZO+Q== X-CSE-MsgGUID: MqkrOn5fRFmoELgAaDLh0g== X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="6.23,124,1770624000"; d="scan'208";a="252565589" Received: from dnelso2-mobl.amr.corp.intel.com (HELO [10.125.108.111]) ([10.125.108.111]) by orviesa002-auth.jf.intel.com with ESMTP/TLS/ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384; 16 Mar 2026 15:13:28 -0700 Message-ID: <331f166a-11e4-46c5-9b68-01c14755be52@intel.com> Date: Mon, 16 Mar 2026 15:13:27 -0700 Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: netdev@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] net: ntb_netdev: add SPDX tag and remove boilerplate license text To: Oskar Ray-Frayssinet , jdmason@kudzu.us Cc: allenbh@gmail.com, davem@davemloft.net, kuba@kernel.org, stephen@networkplumber.org, ntb@lists.linux.dev, netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <20260316192248.518-1-rayfraytech@gmail.com> Content-Language: en-US From: Dave Jiang In-Reply-To: <20260316192248.518-1-rayfraytech@gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On 3/16/26 12:22 PM, Oskar Ray-Frayssinet wrote: > Add SPDX-License-Identifier tag to reflect the dual > GPL-2.0-only/BSD-3-Clause license, remove the redundant > boilerplate license text, and keep the driver description > and contact information. > > Signed-off-by: Oskar Ray-Frayssinet > Acked-by: Dave Jiang > --- > v3: Keep driver description and contact information as > suggested by Dave Jiang > v2: Also remove redundant boilerplate license text as > suggested by Stephen Hemminger > v1: Add SPDX-License-Identifier tag only > > drivers/net/ntb_netdev.c | 44 +--------------------------------------- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 43 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/net/ntb_netdev.c b/drivers/net/ntb_netdev.c > index fbeae05817e9..48482b18c73e 100644 > --- a/drivers/net/ntb_netdev.c > +++ b/drivers/net/ntb_netdev.c > @@ -1,47 +1,5 @@ > +// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only OR BSD-3-Clause > /* > - * This file is provided under a dual BSD/GPLv2 license. When using or > - * redistributing this file, you may do so under either license. > - * > - * GPL LICENSE SUMMARY > - * > - * Copyright(c) 2012 Intel Corporation. All rights reserved. > - * Copyright (C) 2015 EMC Corporation. All Rights Reserved. > - * > - * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify > - * it under the terms of version 2 of the GNU General Public License as > - * published by the Free Software Foundation. > - * > - * BSD LICENSE > - * > - * Copyright(c) 2012 Intel Corporation. All rights reserved. > - * Copyright (C) 2015 EMC Corporation. All Rights Reserved. > - * > - * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without > - * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions > - * are met: > - * > - * * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright > - * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. > - * * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copy > - * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in > - * the documentation and/or other materials provided with the > - * distribution. > - * * Neither the name of Intel Corporation nor the names of its > - * contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived > - * from this software without specific prior written permission. > - * > - * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS > - * "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT > - * LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR > - * A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT > - * OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, > - * SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT > - * LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, > - * DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY > - * THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT > - * (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE > - * OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. > - * > * PCIe NTB Network Linux driver > * > * Contact Information: Sorry being a pain. May as well drop Jon's intel email address as that is no longer valid since we are cleaning up. Just keep the driver description. Thanks.