Re: [PATCH v1 1/3] MIPS: migrate all files to SPDX

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On Tue, Dec 18, 2018 at 12:32:50PM +0300, Antony Pavlov wrote:
> > Beside, go you agree to upgrade files copyrighted by you as 
> > GPL-2.0-or-later?
> 
> Not now. We use many codes from linux kernel (mostly GPL-2.0-only).
> Can we face the problems of porting linux kernel code to barebox?
> 
> I see strange thing: most barebox files are GPL-2.0-only,
> but asm/bitopts.h changed GPL-2.0-only to GPL-2.0-or-later after the commit
> 
> commit 227a20fe31c6a03795a202f95af95fb371951963
> Author: Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date:   Wed Jul 16 09:40:30 2014 +0200
> 
>     consistently use the same bitops.h file
> 
> @Sascha Please comment on GPL-2.0-only vs GPL-2.0-or-later in barebox.

Barebox has preferred GPL-2.0-only starting from day-1, see toplevel
COPYING. As GPL-2.0-or-later is compatible with that, it is ok to
include or-later code into an otherwhise-2.0-only codebase.

rsc
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