linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] platform/x86: dell-rbtn: Block comments use * on subsequent lines

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Message-ID: <1513179572.27409.8.camel@perches.com>
Date:   Wed, 13 Dec 2017 07:39:32 -0800
From:   Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
To:     Dhaval Shah <dhaval.shah@...tnautics.com>,
        Philippe Ombredanne <pombredanne@...b.com>
Cc:     "pali.rohar@...il.com" <pali.rohar@...il.com>,
        Darren Hart <dvhart@...radead.org>,
        Andy Shevchenko <andy@...radead.org>,
        "platform-driver-x86@...r.kernel.org" 
        <platform-driver-x86@...r.kernel.org>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] platform/x86: dell-rbtn: Block comments use * on
 subsequent lines

On Wed, 2017-12-13 at 12:41 +0000, Dhaval Shah wrote:
> > If anyone does conversions of these license texts
> > you have to be _extremely_ careful about what
> > specific license identifier you use.
> > This license includes the text
> >         "or (at your option) any later version"
> > which is not the same as using
> >         SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
> 
> I have given this SPDX ID based on the current license info in the driver.

No, you have not.
You have done it incorrectly.

For a short description, read:
https://spdx.org/sites/cpstandard/files/pages/files/using_spdx_license_list_short_identifiers.pdf
page 5