linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 7/8] ASoC: wm8998: Initial WM8998 codec driver

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Date:	Wed, 22 Apr 2015 21:46:55 +0200
From:	Paul Bolle <pebolle@...cali.nl>
To:	Richard Fitzgerald <rf@...nsource.wolfsonmicro.com>
Cc:	lee.jones@...aro.org, broonie@...nel.org, linus.walleij@...aro.org,
	gnurou@...il.com, myungjoo.ham@...sung.com, cw00.choi@...sung.com,
	ckeepax@...nsource.wolfsonmicro.com,
	patches@...nsource.wolfsonmicro.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-gpio@...r.kernel.org, alsa-devel@...a-project.org,
	devicetree@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 7/8] ASoC: wm8998: Initial WM8998 codec driver

A license mismatch is all I spotted.

On Tue, 2015-04-21 at 13:33 +0100, Richard Fitzgerald wrote:
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/sound/soc/codecs/wm8998.c

> + * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
> + * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
> + * published by the Free Software Foundation.

This states the license is GPL v2.

> +MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");

And, according to include/linux/module.h, this states the license is GPL
v2 or later. So I think either the comment at the top of this file or
the license ident used in the MODULE_LICENSE() macro needs to change.


Paul Bolle

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