linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 4/5] pinctrl: sh-pfc: Use the correct style for SPDX License Identifier

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Message-ID: <CAMuHMdUSSHvQ74c156tuhWShp05TQuSmXa-kY3HNbYj0VL_d4g@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Wed, 27 Nov 2019 22:12:39 +0100
From:   Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>
To:     Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
Cc:     Andreas Färber <afaerber@...e.de>,
        Nishad Kamdar <nishadkamdar@...il.com>,
        Manivannan Sadhasivam <manivannan.sadhasivam@...aro.org>,
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        Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>,
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        Kevin Hilman <khilman@...libre.com>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/5] pinctrl: sh-pfc: Use the correct style for SPDX
 License Identifier

On Wed, Nov 27, 2019 at 9:59 PM Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com> wrote:
> On Wed, 2019-11-27 at 21:55 +0100, Andreas Färber wrote:
> > However, if we're touching these lines anyway, shouldn't we be updating
> > the SPDX Identifier to GPL-2.0-only while at it?
>
> Probably better to do that with a treewide script one day.

Yeah... But it's already more than one year after

> https://lkml.org/lkml/2018/8/16/487

and Documentation/process/license-rules.rst (which is the authoritive
rule?) still hasn't been updated...

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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