Re: [Batch 8 patch 15/23] treewide: Replace GPLv2 boilerplate/reference with SPDX - rule 166

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On Mon, May 27, 2019 at 5:53 AM Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> From: Thomas Gleixner tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> Based on 1 normalized pattern(s):
>
>   licensed under the terms of the gnu gpl license version 2
>
> extracted by the scancode license scanner the SPDX license identifier
>
>   GPL-2.0-only
>
> has been chosen to replace the boilerplate/reference in 62 file(s).
>
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

[...]

> --- a/tools/testing/ktest/config-bisect.pl
> +++ b/tools/testing/ktest/config-bisect.pl
> @@ -1,10 +1,9 @@
>  #!/usr/bin/perl -w
> +# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
>  #
>  # Copyright 2015 - Steven Rostedt, Red Hat Inc.
>  # Copyright 2017 - Steven Rostedt, VMware, Inc.
>  #
> -# Licensed under the terms of the GNU GPL License version 2
> -#

To the extent there are Red Hat copyrights, those can be treated as
GPL-2.0-or-later, if that is desired.

[...]

> --- a/tools/testing/ktest/ktest.pl
> +++ b/tools/testing/ktest/ktest.pl
> @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
>  #!/usr/bin/perl -w
> +# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
>  #
>  # Copyright 2010 - Steven Rostedt <srostedt@xxxxxxxxxx>, Red Hat Inc.
> -# Licensed under the terms of the GNU GPL License version 2
>  #

Red Hat copyrights can be treated as GPL-2.0-or-later, if that is desired.

[...]

> --- a/tools/testing/selftests/breakpoints/breakpoint_test.c
> +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/breakpoints/breakpoint_test.c
> @@ -1,8 +1,7 @@
> +// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
>  /*
>   * Copyright (C) 2011 Red Hat, Inc., Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@xxxxxxxxxx>
>   *
> - * Licensed under the terms of the GNU GPL License version 2
> - *
>   * Selftests for breakpoints (and more generally the do_debug() path) in x86.
>   */

Red Hat copyrights can be treated as GPL-2.0-or-later, if that is desired.

[...]

> --- a/tools/testing/selftests/timers/posix_timers.c
> +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/timers/posix_timers.c
> @@ -1,8 +1,7 @@
> +// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
>  /*
>   * Copyright (C) 2013 Red Hat, Inc., Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@xxxxxxxxxx>
>   *
> - * Licensed under the terms of the GNU GPL License version 2
> - *
>   * Selftests for a few posix timers interface.
>   *
>   * Kernel loop code stolen from Steven Rostedt <srostedt@xxxxxxxxxx>

To the extent there are Red Hat copyrights, those can be treated as
GPL-2.0-or-later, if that is desired.

Apart from those comments on Red Hat copyrights, I agree with Thomas's
assessment that the nominal license notices in this patchset are
equivalent to GPL-2.0-only.

Reviewed-by: Richard Fontana <rfontana@xxxxxxxxxx>



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