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[v2,03/10] ARM: dts: meson6: update with SPDX Licence identifier

Message ID 20190527133857.30108-4-narmstrong@baylibre.com (mailing list archive)
State New, archived
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Series ARM: meson: update with SPDX Licence identifier | expand

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Neil Armstrong May 27, 2019, 1:38 p.m. UTC
While the text specifies "of the GPL or the X11 license" the actual
license text matches the MIT license as specified at [0]

[0] https://spdx.org/licenses/MIT.html

Signed-off-by: Neil Armstrong <narmstrong@baylibre.com>
---
 arch/arm/boot/dts/meson6.dtsi | 44 +----------------------------------
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 43 deletions(-)

Comments

Martin Blumenstingl May 27, 2019, 6:06 p.m. UTC | #1
On Mon, May 27, 2019 at 3:39 PM Neil Armstrong <narmstrong@baylibre.com> wrote:
>
> While the text specifies "of the GPL or the X11 license" the actual
> license text matches the MIT license as specified at [0]
>
> [0] https://spdx.org/licenses/MIT.html
>
> Signed-off-by: Neil Armstrong <narmstrong@baylibre.com>
Acked-by: Martin Blumenstingl <martin.blumenstingl@googlemail.com>
Marc Gonzalez July 3, 2019, 2:37 p.m. UTC | #2
On 27/05/2019 15:38, Neil Armstrong wrote:

> While the text specifies "of the GPL or the X11 license" the actual
> license text matches the MIT license as specified at [0]
> 
> [0] https://spdx.org/licenses/MIT.html
> 
> Signed-off-by: Neil Armstrong <narmstrong@baylibre.com>
> ---
>  arch/arm/boot/dts/meson6.dtsi | 44 +----------------------------------
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 43 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/meson6.dtsi b/arch/arm/boot/dts/meson6.dtsi
> index 65585255910a..2d31b7ce3f8c 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/meson6.dtsi
> +++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/meson6.dtsi
> @@ -1,48 +1,6 @@
> +// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 OR MIT
>  /*
>   * Copyright 2014 Carlo Caione <carlo@caione.org>
> - *
> - * This file is dual-licensed: you can use it either under the terms
> - * of the GPL or the X11 license, at your option. Note that this dual
> - * licensing only applies to this file, and not this project as a
> - * whole.
> - *
> - *  a) This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
> - *     modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
> - *     published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the
> - *     License, or (at your option) any later version.

You seem to have been so focused on the X11 vs MIT issue that you might
have overlooked the GPL issue?

You selected "GPL-2.0", while the text called for "GPL-2.0+"
(GNU General Public License v2.0 or later)

(Pointed out by Maxime in a similar patch.)

Regards.
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diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/meson6.dtsi b/arch/arm/boot/dts/meson6.dtsi
index 65585255910a..2d31b7ce3f8c 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/meson6.dtsi
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/meson6.dtsi
@@ -1,48 +1,6 @@ 
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 OR MIT
 /*
  * Copyright 2014 Carlo Caione <carlo@caione.org>
- *
- * This file is dual-licensed: you can use it either under the terms
- * of the GPL or the X11 license, at your option. Note that this dual
- * licensing only applies to this file, and not this project as a
- * whole.
- *
- *  a) This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
- *     modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
- *     published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the
- *     License, or (at your option) any later version.
- *
- *     This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
- *     but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
- *     MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
- *     GNU General Public License for more details.
- *
- *     You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public
- *     License along with this library; if not, write to the Free
- *     Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston,
- *     MA 02110-1301 USA
- *
- * Or, alternatively,
- *
- *  b) Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person
- *     obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation
- *     files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without
- *     restriction, including without limitation the rights to use,
- *     copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or
- *     sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the
- *     Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following
- *     conditions:
- *
- *     The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be
- *     included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
- *
- *     THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND,
- *     EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES
- *     OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND
- *     NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT
- *     HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY,
- *     WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING
- *     FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR
- *     OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
  */
 
 #include "meson.dtsi"