linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v1 1/5] arm: dts: imx6: toradex: use SPDX-License-Identifier

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Date:   Fri, 28 Feb 2020 16:47:06 +0000
From:   Marcel Ziswiler <marcel.ziswiler@...adex.com>
To:     "linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org" 
        <linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
        "igor.opaniuk@...il.com" <igor.opaniuk@...il.com>
CC:     Max Krummenacher <max.krummenacher@...adex.com>,
        "kernel@...gutronix.de" <kernel@...gutronix.de>,
        Igor Opanyuk <igor.opanyuk@...adex.com>,
        Philippe Schenker <philippe.schenker@...adex.com>,
        "festevam@...il.com" <festevam@...il.com>,
        "mark.rutland@....com" <mark.rutland@....com>,
        "s.hauer@...gutronix.de" <s.hauer@...gutronix.de>,
        Stefan Agner <stefan.agner@...adex.com>,
        "shawnguo@...nel.org" <shawnguo@...nel.org>,
        "devicetree@...r.kernel.org" <devicetree@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-imx@....com" <linux-imx@....com>,
        "robh+dt@...nel.org" <robh+dt@...nel.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 1/5] arm: dts: imx6: toradex: use
 SPDX-License-Identifier

Hi Igor

On Mon, 2020-02-24 at 19:32 +0200, Igor Opaniuk wrote:
> From: Igor Opaniuk <igor.opaniuk@...adex.com>
> 
> 1. Replace boiler plate licenses texts with the SPDX license
> identifiers in Toradex iMX6-based SoM device trees.
> 2. As X11 is identical to the MIT License, but with an extra sentence
> that prohibits using the copyright holders' names for advertising or
> promotional purposes without written permission, use MIT license
> instead
> of X11 ('s/X11/MIT/g').
> 
> Signed-off-by: Igor Opaniuk <igor.opaniuk@...adex.com>
> ---
> 
>  arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6dl-colibri-eval-v3.dts  | 40 ++---------------
> ----------
>  arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6q-apalis-eval.dts       | 40 ++---------------
> ----------
>  arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6q-apalis-ixora-v1.1.dts | 40 ++---------------
> ----------
>  arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6q-apalis-ixora.dts      | 40 ++---------------
> ----------
>  arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6qdl-apalis.dtsi         | 40 ++---------------
> ----------
>  arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6qdl-colibri.dtsi        | 40 ++---------------
> ----------
>  6 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 228 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6dl-colibri-eval-v3.dts
> b/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6dl-colibri-eval-v3.dts
> index cd07562..aad47b9 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6dl-colibri-eval-v3.dts
> +++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6dl-colibri-eval-v3.dts
> @@ -1,44 +1,8 @@
> +// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 OR MIT

Typically, nowadays GPL-2.0+ OR MIT is used. The more restrictive GPL
is not an issue due to being dual licensed.

>  /*
> - * Copyright 2014-2016 Toradex AG
> + * Copyright 2014-2020 Toradex AG

According to our legal we may simply drop this AG postfix as it does
not really serve any purpose here.

Dito in all the other files.

Thanks!

Cheers

Marcel