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Message-ID: <50e809ea-62a4-413d-af63-7900929c3247@linux.dev>
Date: Tue, 6 May 2025 18:03:35 -0400
From: Sean Anderson <sean.anderson@...ux.dev>
To: Vladimir Oltean <vladimir.oltean@....com>
Cc: netdev@...r.kernel.org, Andrew Lunn <andrew+netdev@...n.ch>,
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Subject: Re: [net-next PATCH v3 05/11] net: pcs: lynx: Convert to an MDIO
 driver

On 5/6/25 17:58, Vladimir Oltean wrote:
> Hello Sean,
> 
> On Tue, Apr 15, 2025 at 03:33:17PM -0400, Sean Anderson wrote:
>> diff --git a/drivers/net/pcs/pcs-lynx.c b/drivers/net/pcs/pcs-lynx.c
>> index 23b40e9eacbb..bacba1dd52e2 100644
>> --- a/drivers/net/pcs/pcs-lynx.c
>> +++ b/drivers/net/pcs/pcs-lynx.c
>> @@ -1,11 +1,15 @@
>> -// SPDX-License-Identifier: (GPL-2.0+ OR BSD-3-Clause)
>> -/* Copyright 2020 NXP
>> +// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0+
>> +/* Copyright (C) 2022 Sean Anderson <seanga2@...il.com>
>> + * Copyright 2020 NXP
>>   * Lynx PCS MDIO helpers
>>   */
>>  
>> -MODULE_DESCRIPTION("NXP Lynx PCS phylink library");
>> -MODULE_LICENSE("Dual BSD/GPL");
>> +MODULE_DESCRIPTION("NXP Lynx PCS phylink driver");
>> +MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
> 
> What's the idea with the license change for this code?

I would like to license my contributions under the GPL in order to
ensure that they remain free software.

--Sean