Based on 1 normalized pattern(s): this work is licensed under the terms of the gnu gpl version 2 or later see the copying file in the top level directory extracted by the scancode license scanner the SPDX license identifier GPL-2.0-or-later has been chosen to replace the boilerplate/reference in 6 file(s). Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tglx/linux-spdx.git/commit/?h=batch4&id=6f42bc6b9599 --- drivers/scsi/virtio_scsi.c | 5 +---- drivers/virtio/virtio_mmio.c | 6 +----- drivers/virtio/virtio_pci_common.c | 5 +---- drivers/virtio/virtio_pci_common.h | 5 +---- drivers/virtio/virtio_pci_legacy.c | 5 +---- drivers/virtio/virtio_pci_modern.c | 5 +---- 6 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 25 deletions(-) --- a/drivers/scsi/virtio_scsi.c +++ b/drivers/scsi/virtio_scsi.c @@ -1,3 +1,4 @@ +// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later /* * Virtio SCSI HBA driver * @@ -7,10 +8,6 @@ * Authors: * Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> * Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@xxxxxxxxxx> - * - * This work is licensed under the terms of the GNU GPL, version 2 or later. - * See the COPYING file in the top-level directory. - * */ #define pr_fmt(fmt) KBUILD_MODNAME ": " fmt --- a/drivers/virtio/virtio_mmio.c +++ b/drivers/virtio/virtio_mmio.c @@ -1,3 +1,4 @@ +// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later /* * Virtio memory mapped device driver * @@ -48,12 +49,7 @@ * virtio_mmio.device=0x100@0x100b0000:48 \ * virtio_mmio.device=1K@0x1001e000:74 * - * - * * Based on Virtio PCI driver by Anthony Liguori, copyright IBM Corp. 2007 - * - * This work is licensed under the terms of the GNU GPL, version 2 or later. - * See the COPYING file in the top-level directory. */ #define pr_fmt(fmt) "virtio-mmio: " fmt --- a/drivers/virtio/virtio_pci_common.c +++ b/drivers/virtio/virtio_pci_common.c @@ -1,3 +1,4 @@ +// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later /* * Virtio PCI driver - common functionality for all device versions * @@ -11,10 +12,6 @@ * Anthony Liguori <aliguori@xxxxxxxxxx> * Rusty Russell <rusty@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> * Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@xxxxxxxxxx> - * - * This work is licensed under the terms of the GNU GPL, version 2 or later. - * See the COPYING file in the top-level directory. - * */ #include "virtio_pci_common.h" --- a/drivers/virtio/virtio_pci_common.h +++ b/drivers/virtio/virtio_pci_common.h @@ -1,3 +1,4 @@ +/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later */ #ifndef _DRIVERS_VIRTIO_VIRTIO_PCI_COMMON_H #define _DRIVERS_VIRTIO_VIRTIO_PCI_COMMON_H /* @@ -13,10 +14,6 @@ * Anthony Liguori <aliguori@xxxxxxxxxx> * Rusty Russell <rusty@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> * Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@xxxxxxxxxx> - * - * This work is licensed under the terms of the GNU GPL, version 2 or later. - * See the COPYING file in the top-level directory. - * */ #include <linux/module.h> --- a/drivers/virtio/virtio_pci_legacy.c +++ b/drivers/virtio/virtio_pci_legacy.c @@ -1,3 +1,4 @@ +// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later /* * Virtio PCI driver - legacy device support * @@ -11,10 +12,6 @@ * Anthony Liguori <aliguori@xxxxxxxxxx> * Rusty Russell <rusty@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> * Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@xxxxxxxxxx> - * - * This work is licensed under the terms of the GNU GPL, version 2 or later. - * See the COPYING file in the top-level directory. - * */ #include "virtio_pci_common.h" --- a/drivers/virtio/virtio_pci_modern.c +++ b/drivers/virtio/virtio_pci_modern.c @@ -1,3 +1,4 @@ +// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later /* * Virtio PCI driver - modern (virtio 1.0) device support * @@ -11,10 +12,6 @@ * Anthony Liguori <aliguori@xxxxxxxxxx> * Rusty Russell <rusty@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> * Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@xxxxxxxxxx> - * - * This work is licensed under the terms of the GNU GPL, version 2 or later. - * See the COPYING file in the top-level directory. - * */ #include <linux/delay.h>