linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 01/10] ARM: dts: tqma7: change licenses to use the same as imx7

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Message-ID: <f6cf1ad0-a33c-4b20-ba8a-6e47ff29e635@kernel.org>
Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2024 11:01:49 +0200
From: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@...nel.org>
To: Max Merchel <Max.Merchel@...tq-group.com>, Rob Herring <robh@...nel.org>,
 Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk+dt@...nel.org>, Conor Dooley
 <conor+dt@...nel.org>, Shawn Guo <shawnguo@...nel.org>,
 Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@...gutronix.de>,
 Pengutronix Kernel Team <kernel@...gutronix.de>,
 Fabio Estevam <festevam@...il.com>
Cc: devicetree@...r.kernel.org, imx@...ts.linux.dev,
 linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 01/10] ARM: dts: tqma7: change licenses to use the same as
 imx7

On 13/08/2024 09:16, Max Merchel wrote:
> commit 241f76b24b6ea ("ARM: dts: imx: Switch to SPDX identifier")
> change licenses of imx7s.dtsi and imx7d.dtsi to
> "GPL-2.0-or-later OR MIT license".
> Change licenses to use the same licenses for tqma7 device trees.
> 

Hm? So for other files you drop the X11 license, but here you add MIT?
That does not make much sense. I believe DTS can be licensed differently
than DTSI. Anyway, for any relicensing you need to explicitly CC all
copyright holders.

Add them to CC: fields (all of them!!!) and wait for acks.

Best regards,
Krzysztof