On Wed, Jun 07, 2023 at 09:47:33AM -0400, Richard Fontana wrote: > On Wed, Jun 7, 2023 at 1:41 AM Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > License boilerplate in CTS mode implementation (crypto/cts.c) looks like > > MIT license with advertising clause. Replace it with correspondig > > SPDX tag. > > > > Signed-off-by: Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@xxxxxxxxx> > > --- > > crypto/cts.c | 24 +----------------------- > > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 23 deletions(-) > > > > diff --git a/crypto/cts.c b/crypto/cts.c > > index 8f604f6554b1c3..9ec7e9787c0f6a 100644 > > --- a/crypto/cts.c > > +++ b/crypto/cts.c > > @@ -1,3 +1,4 @@ > > +// SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT > > /* > > * CTS: Cipher Text Stealing mode > > * > > @@ -5,29 +6,6 @@ > > * The Regents of the University of Michigan > > * ALL RIGHTS RESERVED > > * > > - * Permission is granted to use, copy, create derivative works > > - * and redistribute this software and such derivative works > > - * for any purpose, so long as the name of The University of > > - * Michigan is not used in any advertising or publicity > > - * pertaining to the use of distribution of this software > > - * without specific, written prior authorization. If the > > - * above copyright notice or any other identification of the > > - * University of Michigan is included in any copy of any > > - * portion of this software, then the disclaimer below must > > - * also be included. > > - * > > - * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED AS IS, WITHOUT REPRESENTATION > > - * FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN AS TO ITS FITNESS FOR ANY > > - * PURPOSE, AND WITHOUT WARRANTY BY THE UNIVERSITY OF > > - * MICHIGAN OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING > > - * WITHOUT LIMITATION THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF > > - * MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. THE > > - * REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SHALL NOT BE LIABLE > > - * FOR ANY DAMAGES, INCLUDING SPECIAL, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, OR > > - * CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, WITH RESPECT TO ANY CLAIM ARISING > > - * OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OF THE SOFTWARE, EVEN > > - * IF IT HAS BEEN OR IS HEREAFTER ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF > > - * SUCH DAMAGES. > > */ > > This is not the MIT license (as defined by SPDX) - there may not be an > SPDX identifier covering this license text. > > This is at least the second time in your recent patches where you have > assumed that a non-GPL license corresponds to a particular SPDX > identifier without (apparently) checking. > I was thought of interpolating license tags (heuristic matching) in cases like this. In this case, the UoMi license was adapted from (and roughly resembled) MIT (hence I thought of MIT variant). Greg, is Richard's comment right? If so, I'll drop this patch. Thanks! -- An old man doll... just what I always wanted! - Clara
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