linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 1/5] gpio: loongson1: Convert to SPDX identifier

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Date:   Mon, 6 Mar 2023 10:29:23 +0100
From:   Bartosz Golaszewski <brgl@...ev.pl>
To:     Keguang Zhang <keguang.zhang@...il.com>
Cc:     linux-gpio@...r.kernel.org, devicetree@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-mips@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>,
        Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>,
        Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski+dt@...aro.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/5] gpio: loongson1: Convert to SPDX identifier

On Thu, Mar 2, 2023 at 1:52 PM Keguang Zhang <keguang.zhang@...il.com> wrote:
>
> Use SPDX-License-Identifier instead of the license text and
> update the author information.
>
> Signed-off-by: Keguang Zhang <keguang.zhang@...il.com>
> ---
> V1 -> V2: Keep GPLv2, just convert to SPDX identifier
> ---
>  drivers/gpio/gpio-loongson1.c | 9 +++------
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpio/gpio-loongson1.c b/drivers/gpio/gpio-loongson1.c
> index 5d90b3bc5a25..8862c9ea0d41 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpio/gpio-loongson1.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpio/gpio-loongson1.c
> @@ -1,11 +1,8 @@
> +// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
>  /*
>   * GPIO Driver for Loongson 1 SoC
>   *
> - * Copyright (C) 2015-2016 Zhang, Keguang <keguang.zhang@...il.com>
> - *
> - * This file is licensed under the terms of the GNU General Public
> - * License version 2. This program is licensed "as is" without any
> - * warranty of any kind, whether express or implied.
> + * Copyright (C) 2015-2023 Keguang Zhang <keguang.zhang@...il.com>
>   */
>
>  #include <linux/module.h>
> @@ -90,6 +87,6 @@ static struct platform_driver ls1x_gpio_driver = {
>
>  module_platform_driver(ls1x_gpio_driver);
>
> -MODULE_AUTHOR("Kelvin Cheung <keguang.zhang@...il.com>");

Why are you removing credits of the old author?

Bart

> +MODULE_AUTHOR("Keguang Zhang <keguang.zhang@...il.com>");
>  MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Loongson1 GPIO driver");
>  MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
> --
> 2.34.1
>