linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v1 1/9]powerpc/powernv: Data structure and macros definition

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Date:	Thu, 04 Jun 2015 20:48:07 +1000
From:	Mike & Meg <mikenmeg@...erman.id.au>
To:	Daniel Axtens <dja@...ens.net>
Cc:	Madhavan Srinivasan <maddy@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Stephane Eranian <eranian@...gle.com>,
	Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org>,
	Sukadev Bhattiprolu <sukadev@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org,
	Anshuman Khandual <khandual@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 1/9]powerpc/powernv: Data structure and macros
 definition

On Wed, 2015-06-03 at 09:11 +1000, Daniel Axtens wrote:
> > + * 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.
> > + */
> 
> I'm not certain about this, but I _think_ this is supposed to be version
> 2 only:
> http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable.git/tree/COPYING#n9

Urgh.

Yeah you're right, but we've been very sloppy about that over the years. And so
we have a lot of files that say .. or later.

And now that they say that we can't change them.

For a new file though we should just use the v2 only wording.

  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.

cheers


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