linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v5 8/9] rtc: st: add new driver for ST's LPC RTC

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Date:	Thu, 5 Mar 2015 08:02:45 +0000
From:	Lee Jones <lee.jones@...aro.org>
To:	Paul Bolle <pebolle@...cali.nl>
Cc:	linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	kernel@...inux.com, rtc-linux@...glegroups.com, wim@...ana.be,
	linux-watchdog@...r.kernel.org, devicetree@...r.kernel.org,
	linux@...ck-us.net, david.paris@...com, a.zummo@...ertech.it
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 8/9] rtc: st: add new driver for ST's LPC RTC

On Wed, 04 Mar 2015, Paul Bolle wrote:

> Lee Jones schreef op wo 04-03-2015 om 18:06 [+0000]:
> > --- /dev/null
> > +++ b/drivers/rtc/rtc-st-lpc.c
> > @@ -0,0 +1,354 @@
> > +/*
> > + * rtc-st-lpc.c - ST's LPC RTC, powered by the Low Power Timer
> > + *
> > + * Copyright (C) 2014 STMicroelectronics Limited
> > + *
> > + * Author: David Paris <david.paris@...com> for STMicroelectronics
> > + *         Lee Jones <lee.jones@...aro.org> for STMicroelectronics
> > + *
> > + * Based on the original driver written by Stuart Menefy.
> > + *
> > + * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
> > + * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public Licence
> > + * as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version
> > + * 2 of the Licence, or (at your option) any later version.
> > + */
> 
> This states the license is GPL v2 or later.
> 
> > +MODULE_LICENSE("GPLv2");
> 
> This will taint the kernel at module load, won't it? You probably meant
> "GPL v2", but only
>     MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
> 
> correctly matches the license in the comment at the top of this file. 
> 
> (I assume I missed all this when looking at the v4 series.)

Actually, I've already fixed this along with another typo I found
after resubmitting.  Always the way sadly.

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