linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] erofs: switch on-disk header `erofs

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Message-ID: <ea1d91da-deb3-456c-adeb-09f16502b82c@linux.alibaba.com>
Date: Mon, 1 Dec 2025 10:41:29 +0800
From: Jingbo Xu <jefflexu@...ux.alibaba.com>
To: Gao Xiang <hsiangkao@...ux.alibaba.com>, linux-erofs@...ts.ozlabs.org
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] erofs: switch on-disk header `erofs_fs.h` to MIT license



On 12/1/25 10:38 AM, Gao Xiang wrote:
> Switch to the permissive MIT license to make the EROFS on-disk format
> more interoperable across various use cases.
> 
> It was previously recommended by the Composefs folks, for example:
> https://github.com/composefs/composefs/pull/216#discussion_r1356409501
> 
> Signed-off-by: Gao Xiang <hsiangkao@...ux.alibaba.com>
> ---
>  fs/erofs/erofs_fs.h | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/fs/erofs/erofs_fs.h b/fs/erofs/erofs_fs.h
> index 3d5738f80072..e24268acdd62 100644
> --- a/fs/erofs/erofs_fs.h
> +++ b/fs/erofs/erofs_fs.h
> @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
> -/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only OR Apache-2.0 */
> +/* SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT */
>  /*
>   * EROFS (Enhanced ROM File System) on-disk format definition
>   *

Acked-by: Jingbo Xu <jefflexu@...ux.alibaba.com>

-- 
Thanks,
Jingbo