On Tue, 28 May 2019, Allison Randal wrote: > On 5/28/19 1:10 PM, Thomas Gleixner wrote: > > From: Thomas Gleixner tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > Based on 1 normalized pattern(s): > > > > may be copied or modified under the terms of the gnu general public > > license see linux copying for more information > > > > extracted by the scancode license scanner the SPDX license identifier > > > > GPL-2.0-only > > > > has been chosen to replace the boilerplate/reference in 8 file(s). > > > > Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > [...] > > --- a/arch/arm/include/asm/hardware/locomo.h > > +++ b/arch/arm/include/asm/hardware/locomo.h > > @@ -1,3 +1,4 @@ > > +/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */ > > /* > > * arch/arm/include/asm/hardware/locomo.h > > * > > @@ -5,9 +6,6 @@ > > * > > * (C) Copyright 2004 John Lenz > > * > > - * May be copied or modified under the terms of the GNU General Public > > - * License. See linux/COPYING for more information. > > - * > > * Based on sa1111.h > > */ > > #ifndef _ASM_ARCH_LOCOMO > > This doesn't specify a GPL version number, so, should the SPDX > identifier be GPL-1.0-or-later? Well, it clearly point to the Linux kernel's COPYING file, which is V2. No idea which of the affected files started this and then the mess got copied over and over... Thanks, tglx