linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3 1/4] PCI: X-Gene: Add the APM X-Gene v1 PCIe MSI/MSIX termination driver

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Date:	Fri, 10 Apr 2015 16:55:20 -0700
From:	Duc Dang <dhdang@....com>
To:	Paul Bolle <pebolle@...cali.nl>
Cc:	Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@...gle.com>, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
	Grant Likely <grant.likely@...aro.org>,
	Liviu Dudau <Liviu.Dudau@....com>,
	Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@....com>, linux-pci@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-arm <linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Tanmay Inamdar <tinamdar@....com>,
	Loc Ho <lho@....com>, Feng Kan <fkan@....com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 1/4] PCI: X-Gene: Add the APM X-Gene v1 PCIe MSI/MSIX
 termination driver

On Fri, Apr 10, 2015 at 11:13 AM, Paul Bolle <pebolle@...cali.nl> wrote:
> Just a nit about a license mismatch.
>
> On Thu, 2015-04-09 at 10:05 -0700, Duc Dang wrote:
>> --- a/drivers/pci/host/Kconfig
>> +++ b/drivers/pci/host/Kconfig
>
>> +config PCI_XGENE_MSI
>> +     bool "X-Gene v1 PCIe MSI feature"
>> +     depends on PCI_XGENE && PCI_MSI
>
>> --- a/drivers/pci/host/Makefile
>> +++ b/drivers/pci/host/Makefile
>
>> +obj-$(CONFIG_PCI_XGENE_MSI) += pci-xgene-msi.o
>
>> --- /dev/null
>> +++ b/drivers/pci/host/pci-xgene-msi.c
>
>> + * This program is free software; you can redistribute  it and/or modify it
>> + * under  the terms of  the GNU General  Public License as published by the
>> + * Free Software Foundation;  either version 2 of the  License, or (at your
>> + * option) any later version.
>> + *
>> + * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
>> + * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
>> + * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
>> + * GNU General Public License for more details.
>
> This states the license of this file is GPL v2 or later.
>
>> +MODULE_LICENSE("GPL v2");
>
> And, according to include/linux/module.h, this states the license of
> this driver is GPL v2. So either the comment at the top of this file or
> the license ident used in this macro needs to change.
>
Thanks, I will fix this.

> (Now, as far as I can tell, this driver is built-in only. So I think
> this macro - and all other module specific code in this file - is
> actually unneeded. But I already know Bjorn's position here, so I won't
> bother you about that.)
>
> Thanks,
>
>
> Paul Bolle
>

Regards,
Duc Dang.
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