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=-7.0 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIMWL_WL_HIGH, DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID,HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI, SIGNED_OFF_BY,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS autolearn=no 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 E680FC433E1 for ; Thu, 23 Jul 2020 17:34:27 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C06A820714 for ; Thu, 23 Jul 2020 17:34:27 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=kernel.org; s=default; t=1595525667; bh=Qhrjw7uyDWdXXIAvmKfEK6zrtiSur7oYHENRu1OnN3Q=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:References:In-Reply-To:List-ID:From; b=G02KIOY/+DfXOllhe1S6Z3KJvd5Qb/7GPRpd7Km1Y3COmmaYY2/ee5tkY74Gt1/Vk 3snMnhRcNHLjJEnltl+KryoTGZe9sOsjQJCvdn42h0kb0W8zJlX+4vR3zHwlWg+aiT KmuRkFgaWPLk1X/ECDXuWiP6BWYB+XoU4Crpk/NQ= Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1729961AbgGWRe0 (ORCPT ); Thu, 23 Jul 2020 13:34:26 -0400 Received: from mail.kernel.org ([198.145.29.99]:53144 "EHLO mail.kernel.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1726650AbgGWRe0 (ORCPT ); Thu, 23 Jul 2020 13:34:26 -0400 Received: from localhost (83-86-89-107.cable.dynamic.v4.ziggo.nl [83.86.89.107]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 9A64520714; Thu, 23 Jul 2020 17:34:25 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=kernel.org; s=default; t=1595525666; bh=Qhrjw7uyDWdXXIAvmKfEK6zrtiSur7oYHENRu1OnN3Q=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:References:In-Reply-To:From; b=mPXjgtQfYvIUJ9CMdLnwxLE0QAOiL5hC7Q56P+XKldQdMheN6WLKo3IJtnaWlRm5h VrMruFbX9BCXuA9phurly9B34jULxl604wuZB13+rCleqogq1TvWwYw1Yb+dRr8Kr2 vdIEEDAFwTgqFt3xMxpqtqyEZ9V2tKcGX5beBHsM= Date: Thu, 23 Jul 2020 19:34:29 +0200 From: Greg KH To: Muhammad Usama Anjum Cc: devel@driverdev.osuosl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] staging: octeon: Add the license identifier Message-ID: <20200723173429.GA2907237@kroah.com> References: <20200723163150.GA10505@musamaanjum> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20200723163150.GA10505@musamaanjum> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, Jul 23, 2020 at 09:31:50PM +0500, Muhammad Usama Anjum wrote: > This patch fixes the checkpatch.pl warning: > WARNING: Missing or malformed SPDX-License-Identifier tag > > Add a the SPDX-License-Identifier tag on line 1 > > Signed-off-by: Muhammad Usama Anjum > --- > Other files in this folder have GPL-2.0 license. So this file should > have the same license which was missing before and checkpatch.pl was > giving the warning. Why is this information not up in the changelog area? And what changeds from v1? ALways put that below the --- line. v3? thanks, greg k-h