From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Google-Smtp-Source: AIpwx4/Z0IKInPUBvVnXNpFPU6vu1X4pKFdguGT9U4pthpjtZ03IUMNcES6VX7Ymt+eLgNmYfO5f ARC-Seal: i=1; a=rsa-sha256; t=1524576483; cv=none; d=google.com; s=arc-20160816; b=GR+1qo/1pjLFs4rqN/jtrtsmYOe7nOJMS9O0uCM1M/v/aEx5uLGpzZcdhhD2Sat5Q6 eXT3Y/ofaBqs7OyHXBeTqzzsSImlq+tqUEHoie04vDlGk5wBvd8qYcZMFav4R6YI9Vfy ukFneHC2YP5dLidEYIzVMpWO0VINnUw14bcCJnLhJA2jIosgIkpktpnaLSC/LO41H0AH S69bWrf67QJGG8IJbLZumOqd5mVRKClR/9aWDmrlAL6H/qVTiVuep+5P5lgfnUwqFumE T8CVBMOLB/it0DeBIphPVLRE3Qa/DS/LFpdERRP3xdncfJzi98w9LxAtgwPLjk2vJJHm qWCg== ARC-Message-Signature: i=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=google.com; s=arc-20160816; h=user-agent:in-reply-to:content-disposition:mime-version:references :message-id:subject:cc:to:from:date:dkim-signature :arc-authentication-results; bh=hpd6SRHvYJ8pHDMb3vsFCBsPlUAJt4vnYkzCqJG5PZ4=; b=uMhRFHI90Ur/xoWh+X1uv6aqYv1pjhyACArXJ6C8eViVJ7ZJy4VfbDIspFmaro08BY 5qwCwIN7/XFz0cXXr7TxFca05QRTp8q7ZwiI9nWa0qjE0KQ7BJYXL3yTQMgjqNwMunD0 zRVdO9oaH1LqyWKpxjx2RLLT/YzZDzdx4lo4qaYstT8YOSEg+edpvThkWty8IopdQ+e6 RRENoaDfXG7QUhMCrxMdDk21hE/tF3DDOBkxZRhc43alDnuCdHKSbOJokSYVG6jMHnLa fmEXkPcaYOZkDygYNOa//MDrSZmLuv4fkLLpuASVGW5hHadXGko90KpHove2ixbkMc+G aapQ== ARC-Authentication-Results: i=1; mx.google.com; dkim=pass header.i=@infradead.org header.s=bombadil.20170209 header.b=MclbGqkY; spf=pass (google.com: best guess record for domain of batv+433ba6cfe36175bf6d33+5357+infradead.org+hch@bombadil.srs.infradead.org designates 2607:7c80:54:e::133 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=BATV+433ba6cfe36175bf6d33+5357+infradead.org+hch@bombadil.srs.infradead.org Authentication-Results: mx.google.com; dkim=pass header.i=@infradead.org header.s=bombadil.20170209 header.b=MclbGqkY; spf=pass (google.com: best guess record for domain of batv+433ba6cfe36175bf6d33+5357+infradead.org+hch@bombadil.srs.infradead.org designates 2607:7c80:54:e::133 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=BATV+433ba6cfe36175bf6d33+5357+infradead.org+hch@bombadil.srs.infradead.org Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2018 06:27:59 -0700 From: Christoph Hellwig To: Thomas Gleixner Cc: LKML , Philippe Ombredanne , Kate Stewart , Greg Kroah-Hartman , Jonathan Corbet , Krzysztof Kozlowski , Arnaud Patard , Ben Dooks , Russell King Subject: Re: [patch 3/9] ARM: S3C24XX: Fix invalid SPDX identifier Message-ID: <20180424132759.GA31133@infradead.org> References: <20180422220208.772527041@linutronix.de> <20180422220832.982315239@linutronix.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20180422220832.982315239@linutronix.de> User-Agent: Mutt/1.9.2 (2017-12-15) X-SRS-Rewrite: SMTP reverse-path rewritten from by bombadil.infradead.org. See http://www.infradead.org/rpr.html X-getmail-retrieved-from-mailbox: INBOX X-GMAIL-THRID: =?utf-8?q?1598486099682318202?= X-GMAIL-MSGID: =?utf-8?q?1598634310150527031?= X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Mon, Apr 23, 2018 at 12:02:11AM +0200, Thomas Gleixner wrote: > GPL-1.0 is not part of the valid identifier list and as its meaning is GPL > version 1.0 only this would be incompatible with the kernel license. > > As this code was included into the kernel, assume its GPL-1.0+ > > Fixes: 84b2170109e4 ("ARM: S3C24XX: Add SPDX license identifiers") Before that commit the file just said GNU General Public License and referred to the COPYING file. Which to me suggests it is at best GPL-2.0+ if not GPL-2.0. Hopefully the original author can still be reached to clear this up.