linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3] checkpatch: add missing bindings license check

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Date:   Tue, 21 Mar 2023 07:30:54 +0100
From:   Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@...aro.org>
To:     Dmitry Rokosov <ddrokosov@...rdevices.ru>, robh@...nel.org,
        apw@...onical.com, joe@...ches.com, dwaipayanray1@...il.com,
        lukas.bulwahn@...il.com
Cc:     kernel@...rdevices.ru, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        rockosov@...il.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] checkpatch: add missing bindings license check

On 20/03/2023 21:33, Dmitry Rokosov wrote:
> All headers from 'include/dt-bindings/' must be verified by checkpatch
> together with Documentation bindings, because all of them are part of
> the whole DT bindings system.
> 
> The requirement is dual licensed and matching pattern:
>     /GPL-2\.0(?:-only|-or-later|\+)? (?:OR|or) BSD-2-Clause/
> 
> The issue was found during patch review:
> https://lore.kernel.org/all/20230313201259.19998-4-ddrokosov@sberdevices.ru/
> 
> Signed-off-by: Dmitry Rokosov <ddrokosov@...rdevices.ru>
> ---
> Changes v3 since v2 at [2]:

Acked-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@...aro.org>

Best regards,
Krzysztof