linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v4 1/4] arm64: dts: im8mp-phy{board,core}: update license and copyright

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Message-ID: <342abe63-4062-4e37-9beb-4bfe8d55cd9b@kernel.org>
Date: Tue, 7 Oct 2025 17:41:06 +0900
From: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@...nel.org>
To: Yannic Moog <y.moog@...tec.de>, Shawn Guo <shawnguo@...nel.org>,
 Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@...gutronix.de>,
 Pengutronix Kernel Team <kernel@...gutronix.de>,
 Fabio Estevam <festevam@...il.com>, Rob Herring <robh@...nel.org>,
 Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk+dt@...nel.org>, Conor Dooley <conor+dt@...nel.org>
Cc: imx@...ts.linux.dev, linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
 devicetree@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
 upstream@...ts.phytec.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 1/4] arm64: dts: im8mp-phy{board,core}: update license
 and copyright

On 07/10/2025 17:13, Yannic Moog wrote:
> Update Copyright year and change license from GPL-2.0 to
> GPL-2.0-or-later OR MIT. Use syntax as defined in the SPDX standard.
> Also remove individual authorship.

You did not explain why. I see no reason (no explanation) to claim that
you added copyrighted material for each of these individual dates.

Write complete changelogs explaining such details.

Best regards,
Krzysztof