Hi Thomas and Karim, On Sun, 2022-05-22 at 14:14 -0400, Karim Yaghmour wrote: > Hi Thomas, > > On 5/22/22 10:54, Thomas Gleixner wrote: > > Tom, Karim! > > > > As you might know we are working on cleaning up the licensing mess > > in the > > kernel and convert it to SPDX license identifiers as the only > > source of > > license information. > > > > Archaeology found unspecific GPL license references, which have > > been > > authored by you. > > > > 1) this file is released under the gpl > > > > kernel/relay.c > > > > Can you please either send cleanup patches for the affected files > > or > > indicate which GPLv2 variant you had in mind and I run it through > > my > > cleanup machinery. > > Thanks for the ping. > > I assume you mean the GPLv2 variants from here: > https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/LICENSES/preferred/GPL-2.0?h=v5.18-rc7 > > In that case, I'd say that the intent was to follow what Linus had > been > using: i.e. GPL-2.0 or GPL-2.0-only. > > That said, since it was Tom that got this code included and did most > of > the work on it, I think he'd have to confirm what his view was as > well. Yes, GPL-2.0-only was the intent, so please use that and run it through your cleanup machinery, thanks. Or I can send a cleanup patch if that's easier for you, just let me know. Thanks, Tom > > Cheers, >