linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 0/2] leds: pwm: Make automatic labels work

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Date:   Wed, 9 Sep 2020 11:27:25 +0200
From:   Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>
To:     Alexander Dahl <ada@...rsis.com>
Cc:     linux-leds@...r.kernel.org,
        Jacek Anaszewski <jacek.anaszewski@...il.com>,
        Alexander Dahl <post@...pocky.de>, devicetree@...r.kernel.org,
        Dan Murphy <dmurphy@...com>, Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/2] leds: pwm: Make automatic labels work

Hi!

> > > Besides: those suggestions are obviously valid for new bindings.  What
> > > about old bindings (.txt), which had no explicit SPDX tag or license note
> > > before? What license would apply there?  Is the .yaml file technically
> > > new, when it was mostly just converted from .txt?
> > 
> > If it is based on previous .txt binding, you have to respect previous
> > author's license. That probably means GPL-2.0 only.
> 
> Probably?

I have not checked exact licensing situation of that text, have not
decided if it was copyrightable in the first place, and am not a
lawyer.

So... probably :-).

Best regards,
									Pavel
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