linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/6] mfd: Add ST Multi-Function eXpander core driver

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Date:   Mon, 19 Feb 2018 16:00:48 +0000
From:   Amelie DELAUNAY <amelie.delaunay@...com>
To:     Philippe Ombredanne <pombredanne@...b.com>
CC:     Lee Jones <lee.jones@...aro.org>,
        Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>,
        Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>,
        Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>,
        Russell King <linux@...linux.org.uk>,
        "Alexandre TORGUE" <alexandre.torgue@...com>,
        Maxime Coquelin <mcoquelin.stm32@...il.com>,
        "linux-gpio@...r.kernel.org" <linux-gpio@...r.kernel.org>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        "open list:OPEN FIRMWARE AND FLATTENED DEVICE TREE BINDINGS" 
        <devicetree@...r.kernel.org>,
        "moderated list:ARM/FREESCALE IMX / MXC ARM ARCHITECTURE" 
        <linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/6] mfd: Add ST Multi-Function eXpander core driver

Thanks Philippe,

I will take this into account for V2.

Regards,
Amelie

On 02/12/2018 03:15 PM, Philippe Ombredanne wrote:
> Amelie,
> 
> On Mon, Feb 12, 2018 at 1:06 PM, Lee Jones <lee.jones@...aro.org> wrote:
>> On Thu, 08 Feb 2018, Amelie Delaunay wrote:
>>
>>> ST Multi-Function eXpander (MFX) is a slave controller using I2C
>>> for communication with the main MCU. Main features are:
>>> - 16 fast GPIOs individually configurable in input/output
>>> - 8 alternate GPIOs individually configurable in input/output
>>> - Main MCU IDD measurement
>>> - Resistive touchscreen controller
>>>
>>> Only GPIO expander (16 fast GPIOs + 8 alternate) feature is
>>> supported for the moment.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Amelie Delaunay <amelie.delaunay@...com>
> 
> <snip>
> 
>>> --- /dev/null
>>> +++ b/drivers/mfd/st-mfx.c
>>> @@ -0,0 +1,526 @@
>>> +/*
>>> + * STMicroelectronics Multi-Function eXpander (ST-MFX) Core Driver
>>> + *
>>> + * Copyright (C) 2017, STMicroelectronics - All Rights Reserved
>>> + * Author(s): Amelie Delaunay <amelie.delaunay@...com> for STMicroelectronics.
>>
>> You don't need to put "for STMicroelectronics".  This was something we
>> made up when submitting from a different (!st.com) email address.
>>
>>> + * License terms: GPL V2.0.
>>> + *
>>> + * st-mfx Core Driver is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
>>> + * under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as published by
>>> + * the Free Software Foundation.
>>> + *
>>> + * st-mfx Core Driver is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
>>> + * WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
>>> + * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more
>>> + * details.
>>> + *
>>> + * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with
>>> + * st-mfx Core Driver. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
>>
>> You should be able to use the short version of the licensing
>> agreement.  Also, please grep for "SPDX".
> 
> You can check the doc for the (fairly new) way to remove legalese
> boilerplate at Documentation/process/license-rules.rst or [1]
> It helps keep the focus on the code and less on licensing!
> 
> [1] https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/Documentation/process/license-rules.rst
>