linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/7] checkpatch: check Makefiles and Kconfigs for SPDX tag

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Date:   Thu, 10 Jun 2021 15:15:02 -0700
From:   Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/7] checkpatch: check Makefiles and Kconfigs for SPDX
 tag

On Thu, 2021-06-10 at 14:44 -0700, trix@...hat.com wrote:
> From: Tom Rix <trix@...hat.com>
> 
> Both Makefiles and Kconfigs should carry an SPDX tag.
> Something like
>  # SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
> 
> Add a matcher to existing check
> 
> Signed-off-by: Tom Rix <trix@...hat.com>

Seems fine, thanks.

There's a Makefile with two tags that could be updated too.
---
 drivers/staging/media/atomisp/Makefile | 1 -
 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/media/atomisp/Makefile b/drivers/staging/media/atomisp/Makefile
index 51498b2e85b8f..cee03e31f420d 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/media/atomisp/Makefile
+++ b/drivers/staging/media/atomisp/Makefile
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ DEFINES += -DDEBUG
 
 atomisp = $(srctree)/drivers/staging/media/atomisp/
 
-# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
 atomisp-objs += \
 	pci/atomisp_acc.o \
 	pci/atomisp_cmd.o \