linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] USB: add SPDX identifiers to all files in drivers/usb/

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Date:   Thu, 19 Oct 2017 10:49:47 +0200
From:   Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>
To:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Cc:     USB list <linux-usb@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Kate Stewart <kstewart@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Philippe Ombredanne <pombredanne@...b.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] USB: add SPDX identifiers to all files in drivers/usb/

Hi Greg,

On Thu, Oct 19, 2017 at 10:38 AM, Greg Kroah-Hartman
<gregkh@...uxfoundation.org> wrote:
> It's good to have SPDX identifiers in all files to make it easier to
> audit the kernel tree for correct licenses.  This patch adds these
> identifiers to all files in drivers/usb/ based on a script and data from
> Thomas Gleixner, Philippe Ombredanne, and Kate Stewart.
>
> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
> Cc: Kate Stewart <kstewart@...uxfoundation.org>
> Cc: Philippe Ombredanne <pombredanne@...b.com>
> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
> ---
> Unless someone really complains, I'm going to add this to my tree for
> 4.15-rc1.

It would be good to include a diffstat, esp. when touching +600 files.

> diff --git a/drivers/usb/Makefile b/drivers/usb/Makefile
> index 9650b351c26c..cb8d902b801d 100644

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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