linux-kernel - Re: [patch V2 01/11] Documentation: Add license-rules.rst to describe how to properly identify file licenses

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Date:   Fri, 17 Nov 2017 11:07:32 +0100
From:   Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Cc:     LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>,
        Kate Stewart <kate@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Philippe Ombredanne <pombredanne@...b.com>,
        Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>,
        Russell King <rmk+kernel@...linux.org.uk>,
        Rob Herring <rob.herring@...aro.org>,
        Jonas Oberg <jonas@...e.org>, Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>,
        linux-xfs@...r.kernel.org,
        Charlemagne Lasse <charlemagnelasse@...il.com>,
        Carmen Bianca Bakker <carmenbianca@...e.org>
Subject: Re: [patch V2 01/11] Documentation: Add license-rules.rst to
 describe how to properly identify file licenses

On Thu, Nov 16, 2017 at 07:33:07PM +0100, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> +2. Style:
> +
> +   The SPDX license identifier is added in form of a comment.  The comment
> +   style depends on the file type:
> +
> +   ::
> +
> +      C source:   // SPDX-License-Identifier: <SPDX License Expression>
> +      C header:   /* SPDX-License-Identifier: <SPDX License Expression> */
> +      ASM:        /* SPDX-License-Identifier: <SPDX License Expression> */
> +      scripts:    # SPDX-License-Identifier: <SPDX License Expression>
> +      .rst:	  .. SPDX-License-Identifier: <SPDX License Expression>

Minor nit, do you want a tab there on the .rst line or should it be all
spaces like the other lines above it to make things line up properly?

Otherwise, looks great to me:

	Reviewed-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>