linux-kernel - Re: MMC: correct card drivers MODULE

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Date:	Fri, 20 Jun 2008 19:07:14 +0200
From:	Pierre Ossman <drzeus-mmc@...eus.cx>
To:	ben@...ff.org.uk
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Nicolas Pitre <nico@....org>,
	Ben Dooks <ben-linux@...ff.org>
Subject: Re: MMC: correct card drivers MODULE_LICENSE() statements

On Fri, 20 Jun 2008 12:07:02 +0100
ben@...ff.org.uk wrote:

> Both the mmc_test and sdio_uart drivers' headers show that
> they are licenses under GPL version 2, but the MODULE_LICENSE
> statements say "GPL". Change the licensing statement to better
> reflect their licensing.
> 

This is the same in the entire drivers/mmc subtree. Also, some are v2
only, some are v2 or later. I don't know if there is a consensus on the
naming of these yet. Anyway, it's just used for protecting GPL-only
symbols, so I don't see much point in extending the tag beyond its
current form.

Rgds
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