linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/4] xilinx_hwicap: remove improper wording in license statement

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Date:	Wed, 17 Dec 2008 23:08:55 +0000
From:	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...e.de>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...e.de>,
	Stephen Neuendorffer <stephen.neuendorffer@...inx.com>,
	stable <stable@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/4] xilinx_hwicap: remove improper wording in license
 statement

On Wed, 17 Dec 2008 11:28:21 -0800
Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...e.de> wrote:

> GPLv2 doesn't allow additional restrictions to be imposed on any
> code, so this wording needs to be removed from these files.

You only need to remove the "Use in .. expressly prohibited bit", the
rest seems like useful relevant information.

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