Hi Philippe, Laurent, Geert,
On Fri, Jan 12, 2018 at 11:36:31AM +0100, Philippe Ombredanne wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 9, 2018 at 5:25 PM, Jacopo Mondi <jacopo+renesas@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Add driver for Renesas Capture Engine Unit (CEU).
>
> <snip>
>
> > --- /dev/null
> > +++ b/drivers/media/platform/renesas-ceu.c
> > @@ -0,0 +1,1648 @@
> > +// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
>
> <snip>
>
> > +MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Renesas CEU camera driver");
> > +MODULE_AUTHOR("Jacopo Mondi <jacopo+renesas@xxxxxxxxxx>");
> > +MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
>
> Jacopo,
> the MODULE_LICENSE does not match the SPDX tag. Per module.h "GPL"
> means GPL-2.0 or later ;)
>
> It should be instead:
>
> > +MODULE_LICENSE("GPL v2");
>
> ... to match your
>
> > +// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
I will update this in next v5.
Laurent, Geert: I'll keep SPDX identifier to "GPL-2.0" until kernel
doc does not get updated.
Thanks
j
>
> I know this can be confusing, but updating the MODULE_LICENSE tags
> definitions in module.h to match SPDX tags is unlikely to happen as it
> would create mayhem for everyone and every module loader relying on
> this established convention.
>
> --
> Cordially
> Philippe Ombredanne
