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

[Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, 8 Nov 2018 09:57:28 +0100
Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> 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?

Looks like you made the right choice [1]. I'll fix my patches to follow
this rule.

[1]https://lore.kernel.org/linux-rtc/20180625015832.GB30408@xxxxxxxxx/

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