linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] gpio: uniphier: fix mismatch between license text and MODULE

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Date:   Thu, 30 Nov 2017 15:38:06 +0100
From:   Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>
To:     Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@...ionext.com>
Cc:     linux-gpio@...r.kernel.org, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Philippe Ombredanne <pombredanne@...b.com>,
        Linux ARM <linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] gpio: uniphier: fix mismatch between license text and MODULE_LICENSE

On Thu, Nov 23, 2017 at 11:01 AM, Masahiro Yamada
<yamada.masahiro@...ionext.com> wrote:

> The comment block of this file indicates GPL-2.0 "only", while the
> MODULE_LICENSE is GPL-2.0 "or later", as include/linux/module.h
> describes as follows:
>
>   "GPL"                           [GNU Public License v2 or later]
>   "GPL v2"                        [GNU Public License v2]
>
> I am the author of this driver, and my intention is GPL-2.0 "only".
>
> Fixes: dbe776c2ca54 ("gpio: uniphier: add UniPhier GPIO controller driver")
> Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@...ionext.com>

Patch applied.

Yours,
Linus Walleij