linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Consolidate init

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Date:	Thu, 26 Mar 2009 23:54:39 -0400
From:	Mike Frysinger <vapier.adi@...il.com>
To:	Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@...il.com>
Cc:	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Consolidate init_mm definition

On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 21:56, Alexey Dobriyan wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 08:05:05PM -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote:
>> On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 19:51, Alexey Dobriyan wrote:
>> > +++ b/mm/init-mm.c
>> > @@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
>> > +#include <linux/mm_types.h>
>> > +#include <asm/pgtable.h>
>>
>> shouldnt there be a short license blurb ?
>> /* Licensed under the GPL-2 or later. */
>
> Why should it be? Even more, kernel is under GNU GPL 2, not "or later".

my point was to put a blurb.  i frankly dont care about the exact license used.

also, the entire kernel is not under GPL-2 only.  some pieces are "or
later" while others are a completely different license (BSD variant).
-mike
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