Re: [PATCH v2] vfio-pci/zdev: Remove repeated verbose license text

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On 24 Aug 21 10:18:05, Alex Williamson wrote:
> On Tue, 24 Aug 2021 11:52:11 -0400
> Matthew Rosato <mjrosato@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > On 8/23/21 8:37 PM, Cai Huoqing wrote:
> > > remove it because SPDX-License-Identifier is already used
> > > and change "GPL-2.0+" to "GPL-2.0-only"  
> > 
> > Could maybe extend the commit message a little to add something along 
> > the lines of ' to match the more restrictive license that was specified 
> > by the verbose text being removed.', so as to explain why the identifier 
> > is being changed here.
> > 
> > With that,
> > 
> > Reviewed-by: Matthew Rosato <mjrosato@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Agreed, I'd propose changing it to:
> 
>   The SPDX and verbose license text are redundant, however in this case
>   the verbose license indicates a GPL v2 only while SPDX specifies v2+.
>   Remove the verbose license and correct SPDX to the more restricted
>   version.
> 
> I can update on commit unless Cai wishes to respin with different
> wording.  Thanks,
> 
> Alex
Thanks, feel free to do it, you're awesome.

Cai
> 
> > > Signed-off-by: Cai Huoqing <caihuoqing@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > ---
> > > v1->v2: change "GPL-2.0+" to "GPL-2.0-only"
> > > 
> > >   drivers/vfio/pci/vfio_pci_zdev.c | 7 +------
> > >   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 6 deletions(-)
> > > 
> > > diff --git a/drivers/vfio/pci/vfio_pci_zdev.c b/drivers/vfio/pci/vfio_pci_zdev.c
> > > index 7b011b62c766..104fcf6658db 100644
> > > --- a/drivers/vfio/pci/vfio_pci_zdev.c
> > > +++ b/drivers/vfio/pci/vfio_pci_zdev.c
> > > @@ -1,15 +1,10 @@
> > > -// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0+
> > > +// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
> > >   /*
> > >    * VFIO ZPCI devices support
> > >    *
> > >    * Copyright (C) IBM Corp. 2020.  All rights reserved.
> > >    *	Author(s): Pierre Morel <pmorel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > >    *                 Matthew Rosato <mjrosato@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > - *
> > > - * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
> > > - * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
> > > - * published by the Free Software Foundation.
> > > - *
> > >    */
> > >   #include <linux/io.h>
> > >   #include <linux/pci.h>
> > >   
> > 
> 



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