linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v6 07/23] rust: import upstream `alloc` crate

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Date:   Sat, 7 May 2022 21:34:42 +0200
From:   Miguel Ojeda <miguel.ojeda.sandonis@...il.com>
To:     Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:     Miguel Ojeda <ojeda@...nel.org>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        rust-for-linux <rust-for-linux@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko@...nel.org>,
        Alex Gaynor <alex.gaynor@...il.com>,
        Wedson Almeida Filho <wedsonaf@...gle.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 07/23] rust: import upstream `alloc` crate

On Sat, May 7, 2022 at 7:30 PM Linus Torvalds
<torvalds@...ux-foundation.org> wrote:
>
> So I agree whole-heartedly with the "import the original, do the
> required changes separately", but I would like to see that original
> import really explicitly clarify the license status, and not require
> people to dig for it through external links.

Yeah, I should have noted the license in the message since now, with
the split patch, we do not even have the SPDX identifiers.

I can also add an explicit mention to the `README.md` file in the next
patch too.

Thanks for taking a look!

Cheers,
Miguel