From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Andrew Lunn Subject: Re: [v4,1/9] net-next: phy: new Asix Electronics PHY driver Date: Sun, 20 Jan 2019 18:43:12 +0100 Message-ID: <20190120174312.GC15048@lunn.ch> References: <1524103526-12240-2-git-send-email-schmitzmic@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Thomas Gleixner Cc: Michael Schmitz , netdev@vger.kernel.org, fthain@telegraphics.com.au, geert@linux-m68k.org, f.fainelli@gmail.com, linux-m68k@vger.kernel.org, Michael.Karcher@fu-berlin.de, LKML , Greg KH , Kate Stewart List-Id: linux-m68k@vger.kernel.org On Fri, Jan 18, 2019 at 11:22:39AM +0100, Thomas Gleixner wrote: > Michael, > > On Thu, 19 Apr 2018, Michael Schmitz wrote: > > > --- /dev/null > > +++ b/drivers/net/phy/asix.c > > @@ -0,0 +1,63 @@ > > +// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 > > +/* Driver for Asix PHYs > > + * > > + * Author: Michael Schmitz > > + * > > + * This program 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 license information is broken. The SPDX license identifier and the > boiler plate text are contradicting. The SPDX id is GPL v2 only and the > boiler plate says v2 or later. Hi Thomas Please see: https://www.spinics.net/lists/netdev/msg544312.html The first two patches are simple SPDX converstions. Then it gets interesting trying to sort out license inconsistencies. Andrew