netdev - Re: [PATCH] net: dsa: sja1105: Use the correct style for SPDX License Identifier

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Message-ID: <20191014153607.GA3324@nishad>
Date:   Mon, 14 Oct 2019 21:06:09 +0530
From:   Nishad Kamdar <nishadkamdar@...il.com>
To:     Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>, Vladimir Oltean <olteanv@...il.com>
Cc:     Vivien Didelot <vivien.didelot@...il.com>,
        Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>,
        Uwe Kleine-König 
        <u.kleine-koenig@...gutronix.de>, netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        lkml <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: dsa: sja1105: Use the correct style for SPDX
 License Identifier

On Mon, Oct 14, 2019 at 03:00:16PM +0200, Andrew Lunn wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 14, 2019 at 01:46:26PM +0300, Vladimir Oltean wrote:
> > Hi Nishad,
> > 
> > On Sat, 12 Oct 2019 at 15:39, Nishad Kamdar <nishadkamdar@...il.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > This patch corrects the SPDX License Identifier style
> > > in header files related to Distributed Switch Architecture
> > > drivers for NXP SJA1105 series Ethernet switch support.
> > > For C header files Documentation/process/license-rules.rst
> > > mandates C-like comments (opposed to C source files where
> > > C++ style should be used)
> > >
> > > Changes made by using a script provided by Joe Perches here:
> > > https://lkml.org/lkml/2019/2/7/46.
> > >
> > > Suggested-by: Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
> > > Signed-off-by: Nishad Kamdar <nishadkamdar@...il.com>
> > > ---
> > 
> > Your commit message has nothing to do with what you're fixing, but
> > whatever. The SPDX identifiers _are_ using C-like comments.
> 
> Agreed. Please fix the commit message, and maybe make the script
> generating the commit message, so future uses of it will get the
> message correct.
> 
> Thanks
> 	Andrew
Hello Andrew and Vladimir,

I understand your comments.
I will change the commit message in the next version of the patch.

Thanks for the review.

Regards,
Nishad