Re: [PATCH] mtd: rawnand: sh_flctl: convert to SPDX identifiers

[Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, 8 Nov 2018 06:39:20 +0000
Kuninori Morimoto <kuninori.morimoto.gx@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> From: Kuninori Morimoto <kuninori.morimoto.gx@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> This patch updates license to use SPDX-License-Identifier
> instead of verbose license text.
> 
> As original license mentioned, it is GPL-2.0 in SPDX.
> Then, MODULE_LICENSE() should be "GPL v2" instead of "GPL".
> See ${LINUX}/include/linux/module.h
> 
> 	"GPL"		[GNU Public License v2 or later]
> 	"GPL v2"	[GNU Public License v2]

I had a similar case recently and I based my SPDX tag on the
MODULE_LICENSE() value instead of the license header.
Is this "license header" > MODULE_LICENSE() rule documented
somewhere?

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