From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.0 required=3.0 tests=HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_PASS,URIBL_BLOCKED autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9CEA9C282CB for ; Tue, 5 Feb 2019 22:21:40 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 675CC217F9 for ; Tue, 5 Feb 2019 22:21:40 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1729477AbfBEWVj (ORCPT ); Tue, 5 Feb 2019 17:21:39 -0500 Received: from mail.linuxfoundation.org ([140.211.169.12]:36858 "EHLO mail.linuxfoundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1726742AbfBEWVi (ORCPT ); Tue, 5 Feb 2019 17:21:38 -0500 Received: from akpm3.svl.corp.google.com (unknown [104.133.8.65]) by mail.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id DBE85A487; Tue, 5 Feb 2019 22:21:37 +0000 (UTC) Date: Tue, 5 Feb 2019 14:21:36 -0800 From: Andrew Morton To: Joe Perches Cc: Andy Whitcroft , Rob Herring , LKML , Dan Williams Subject: Re: [PATCH] checkpatch: Verify SPDX comment style Message-Id: <20190205142136.9e7105239919596d0b2b6548@linux-foundation.org> In-Reply-To: <8b02899853247a2c67669561761f354dd3bd110e.camel@perches.com> References: <8b02899853247a2c67669561761f354dd3bd110e.camel@perches.com> X-Mailer: Sylpheed 3.6.0 (GTK+ 2.24.31; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, 10 Jan 2019 16:05:11 -0800 Joe Perches wrote: > Using SPDX commenting style // or /* is specified for > various file types in Documentation/process/license-rules.rst > so add an appropriate test for .[chsS] files because many > proposed file additions and patches do not use the correct style. Dan's http://lkml.kernel.org/r/154899811738.3165233.12325692939590944259.stgit@dwillia2-desk3.amr.corp.intel.com is giving me WARNING: Missing or malformed SPDX-License-Identifier tag in line 1 #500: FILE: mm/shuffle.h:1: +// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 and switching it to /* */ doesn't fix. This happens with or without this patch applied. What to do?