linux-kernel - Re: [GIT PULL] License cleanup: add SPDX license identifiers to some kernel files

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Message-ID: <CA+55aFyph4523x7f9UmNUfPOxQ8keGCCjnTWa2JHUhr24X9M2g@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Thu, 2 Nov 2017 10:52:23 -0700
From:   Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
To:     Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Cc:     Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@...ionext.com>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Kate Stewart <kstewart@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Philippe Ombredanne <pombredanne@...b.com>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] License cleanup: add SPDX license identifiers to some
 kernel files

On Thu, Nov 2, 2017 at 10:45 AM, Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org> wrote:
>
> For .h files, we had to use /* */

That should only be true for the uapi files (because they may
encounter old compilers), not for *.h files in general, I feel.

          Linus