linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] ARM: zynq: Update Copyright date in DTS

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Message-ID: <13c38556-90fb-753f-0a19-f1daccf340d5@xilinx.com>
Date:   Thu, 11 Feb 2021 12:30:09 +0100
From:   Michal Simek <michal.simek@...inx.com>
To:     Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...nel.org>,
        Michal Simek <michal.simek@...inx.com>
CC:     "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        "Michal Simek" <monstr@...str.eu>, git <git@...inx.com>,
        DTML <devicetree@...r.kernel.org>,
        Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>,
        Linux ARM <linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ARM: zynq: Update Copyright date in DTS



On 2/11/21 12:27 PM, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 1, 2021 at 3:28 PM Michal Simek <michal.simek@...inx.com> wrote:
>>
>> Update years in header to be up2date.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Michal Simek <michal.simek@...inx.com>
> 
> I saw this in your pull request, and I did not think this was how
> copyrights work.
> 
> From what I can tell, most of the files have not been touched in
> years, so it's surprising that the copyright would include every
> year up to 2021.
> 
> Would you mind respinning the pull request either without this
> patch, or with a clarified patch description that explains
> what you do and a Signed-off-by from one of your company's
> lawyers if they asked you for it?

Ok. I will drop it for now. I will be touching this files with adding
qspi description based on yaml binding.

Thanks,
Michal