linux-kernel - [PATCH] mm: Add SPDX id lines to some mm source files

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Message-ID: <20260204213101.1754183-1-tim.bird@sony.com>
Date: Wed,  4 Feb 2026 14:31:01 -0700
From: Tim Bird <tim.bird@...y.com>
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	Tim Bird <tim.bird@...y.com>
Subject: [PATCH] mm: Add SPDX id lines to some mm source files

Some of the memory management source files are missing
SPDX-License-Identifier lines.  Add appropriate IDs
to these files (mostly GPL-2.0, but one LGPL-2.1).

Signed-off-by: Tim Bird <tim.bird@...y.com>
---
 mm/dmapool_test.c   | 1 +
 mm/folio-compat.c   | 1 +
 mm/gup_test.c       | 1 +
 mm/hugetlb_cgroup.c | 9 +--------
 mm/memfd.c          | 3 +--
 mm/mmu_gather.c     | 1 +
 mm/rmap.c           | 2 +-
 mm/shmem.c          | 3 +--
 8 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)

diff --git a/mm/dmapool_test.c b/mm/dmapool_test.c
index 54b1fd1ccfbb..e8172d708308 100644
--- a/mm/dmapool_test.c
+++ b/mm/dmapool_test.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
 #include <linux/device.h>
 #include <linux/dma-map-ops.h>
 #include <linux/dma-mapping.h>
diff --git a/mm/folio-compat.c b/mm/folio-compat.c
index 45540942d148..a02179a0bded 100644
--- a/mm/folio-compat.c
+++ b/mm/folio-compat.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
 /*
  * Compatibility functions which bloat the callers too much to make inline.
  * All of the callers of these functions should be converted to use folios
diff --git a/mm/gup_test.c b/mm/gup_test.c
index eeb3f4d87c51..9dd48db897b9 100644
--- a/mm/gup_test.c
+++ b/mm/gup_test.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
 #include <linux/mm.h>
 #include <linux/slab.h>
diff --git a/mm/hugetlb_cgroup.c b/mm/hugetlb_cgroup.c
index 58e895f3899a..0a87cbbeeed9 100644
--- a/mm/hugetlb_cgroup.c
+++ b/mm/hugetlb_cgroup.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-2.1
 /*
  *
  * Copyright IBM Corporation, 2012
@@ -7,14 +8,6 @@
  * Copyright (C) 2019 Red Hat, Inc.
  * Author: Giuseppe Scrivano <gscrivan@...hat.com>
  *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
- * under the terms of version 2.1 of the GNU Lesser General Public License
- * as published by the Free Software Foundation.
- *
- * This program is distributed in the hope that it would be useful, but
- * WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
- * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
- *
  */
 
 #include <linux/cgroup.h>
diff --git a/mm/memfd.c b/mm/memfd.c
index ab5312aff14b..8f1f26de92f0 100644
--- a/mm/memfd.c
+++ b/mm/memfd.c
@@ -1,10 +1,9 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
 /*
  * memfd_create system call and file sealing support
  *
  * Code was originally included in shmem.c, and broken out to facilitate
  * use by hugetlbfs as well as tmpfs.
- *
- * This file is released under the GPL.
  */
 
 #include <linux/fs.h>
diff --git a/mm/mmu_gather.c b/mm/mmu_gather.c
index 247e3f9db6c7..fccba879f056 100644
--- a/mm/mmu_gather.c
+++ b/mm/mmu_gather.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
 #include <linux/gfp.h>
 #include <linux/highmem.h>
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
diff --git a/mm/rmap.c b/mm/rmap.c
index f955f02d570e..a91282020e77 100644
--- a/mm/rmap.c
+++ b/mm/rmap.c
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
 /*
  * mm/rmap.c - physical to virtual reverse mappings
  *
  * Copyright 2001, Rik van Riel <riel@...ectiva.com.br>
- * Released under the General Public License (GPL).
  *
  * Simple, low overhead reverse mapping scheme.
  * Please try to keep this thing as modular as possible.
diff --git a/mm/shmem.c b/mm/shmem.c
index ec6c01378e9d..e460f41d26b9 100644
--- a/mm/shmem.c
+++ b/mm/shmem.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
 /*
  * Resizable virtual memory filesystem for Linux.
  *
@@ -17,8 +18,6 @@
  *
  * tiny-shmem:
  * Copyright (c) 2004, 2008 Matt Mackall <mpm@...enic.com>
- *
- * This file is released under the GPL.
  */
 
 #include <linux/fs.h>
-- 
2.43.0