Re: [Batch 11 patch 05/25] treewide: Replace GPLv2 boilerplate/reference with SPDX - rule 255

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On Wed, May 29, 2019 at 10:30 AM Steve Winslow
<swinslow@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Suggest holding on this one for further review. Feels similar to some
> in prior batches that just said GPL without explicit version stated
> but making reference to linux/COPYING.

Agreed. Requires further thought or investigation.

Richard


>
> On Wed, May 29, 2019 at 10:22 AM Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > From: Thomas Gleixner tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >
> > Based on 1 normalized pattern(s):
> >
> >   this source is covered by the gnu gpl the same as all kernel sources
> >
> > extracted by the scancode license scanner the SPDX license identifier
> >
> >   GPL-2.0-only
> >
> > has been chosen to replace the boilerplate/reference in 1 file(s).
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > ---
> > https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tglx/linux-spdx.git/commit/?h=batch11&id=a910f0c382df
> > ---
> >  net/ipv4/inetpeer.c |    3 +--
> >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
> >
> > --- a/net/ipv4/inetpeer.c
> > +++ b/net/ipv4/inetpeer.c
> > @@ -1,8 +1,7 @@
> > +// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
> >  /*
> >   *             INETPEER - A storage for permanent information about peers
> >   *
> > - *  This source is covered by the GNU GPL, the same as all kernel sources.
> > - *
> >   *  Authors:   Andrey V. Savochkin <saw@xxxxxx>
> >   */
> >
> >
> >
>
>
> --
> Steve Winslow
> Director of Strategic Programs
> The Linux Foundation
> swinslow@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx



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Richard Fontana
Senior Commercial Counsel
Red Hat, Inc.



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