linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 4/8] Docs/hwmon/index: Add missing SPDX License Identifier

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Message-ID: <20230124134958.GA36313@roeck-us.net>
Date:   Tue, 24 Jan 2023 05:49:58 -0800
From:   Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>
To:     SeongJae Park <sj@...nel.org>
Cc:     Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>, Jean Delvare <jdelvare@...e.com>,
        linux-hwmon@...r.kernel.org, linux-doc@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 4/8] Docs/hwmon/index: Add missing SPDX License
 Identifier

On Sun, Jan 22, 2023 at 09:36:46PM +0000, SeongJae Park wrote:
> Add missing SPDX License Identifier for hwmon documentation index file.
> 
> Signed-off-by: SeongJae Park <sj@...nel.org>

Is it documented somewhere that GPL 2.0 is the default in the absence
of an explicit SPDX or other license identifier ? I don't find it
in Documentation/process/license-rules.rst, though maybe I am missing
it.

Guenter

> ---
>  Documentation/hwmon/index.rst | 2 ++
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/hwmon/index.rst b/Documentation/hwmon/index.rst
> index c2b3c1a822dd..2186d732654f 100644
> --- a/Documentation/hwmon/index.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/hwmon/index.rst
> @@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
> +.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
> +
>  ===================
>  Hardware Monitoring
>  ===================