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Subject: Re: [PATCH v6] checkpatch.pl: Add SPDX license tag check
To: Rob Herring <robh@kernel.org>, Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
CC: <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>, "Andy
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From: Igor Stoppa <igor.stoppa@huawei.com>
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Date: Fri, 2 Feb 2018 17:49:20 +0200
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On 02/02/18 17:40, Rob Herring wrote:
> Add SPDX license tag check based on the rules defined in

Shouldn't it also check that the license is compatible?

[...]

> +				} elsif ($realfile =~ /\.rst$/) {
> +					$comment = '..';

What is the correct/acceptable license for documentation?
Creative Commons? AFAIK GPL is for source code.

Googling didn't bring the wished-for enlightenment.

--
igor