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Date: Fri, 23 Mar 2018 12:29:00 -0600
From: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
To: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@s-opensource.com>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, Linux-doc
 <linux-doc@vger.kernel.org>, Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@infradead.org>,
 Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>, Thomas Gleixner
 <tglx@linutronix.de>, Jonas Oberg <jonas@fsfe.org>, Linus Torvalds
 <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>, Philippe Ombredanne
 <pombredanne@nexb.com>, Kate Stewart <kstewart@linuxfoundation.org>,
 Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/2] COPYING: create a new file with points to the
 Kernel license files
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On Fri, 23 Mar 2018 06:51:04 -0300
Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@s-opensource.com> wrote:

> The contents of COPYING file is now duplicated at two other
> files under LICENSE:
> 	LICENSES/preferred/GPL-2.0
> 	LICENSES/exceptions/Linux-syscall-note
> 
> Also, a new file was added, with describes how SPDX should work at
> the Kernel source files:
> 	Documentation/process/license-rules.rst
> 
> Instead fo having it copying the contents of two files, and not
> even mentioning the third one, replace it by a file whose content
> points to the other tree files, preserving the Kernel's license.
> 
> Adjust license-rules.rst accordingly.

It looks like we're about there with these, so I went ahead and applied
them.

Thanks,

jon