linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] gpio: Add AMD SB8XX/SB9XX/A5X/A8X driver

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Date:	Mon, 22 Jun 2015 10:48:46 +0200
From:	Paul Bolle <pebolle@...cali.nl>
To:	Tobias Diedrich <ranma+kernel@...edrich.de>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] gpio: Add AMD SB8XX/SB9XX/A5X/A8X driver

[Shouldn't gpio patches be sent to Linus Walleij, Alexandre Courbot, and
the linux-gpio list too?]

Just a nit: a license mismatch.

On Sat, 2015-06-20 at 23:57 +0200, Tobias Diedrich wrote:
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/drivers/gpio/gpio-sb8xx.c

> + * This file is licensed under  the terms of the GNU General Public
> + * License version 2. This program is licensed "as is" without any
> + * warranty of any kind, whether express or implied.

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 that either the comment at the top of this file
or the ident used in the MODULE_LICENSE() macro needs to change.

Thanks,


Paul Bolle

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