From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752885AbdKGRL7 (ORCPT ); Tue, 7 Nov 2017 12:11:59 -0500 Received: from mail.linuxfoundation.org ([140.211.169.12]:32866 "EHLO mail.linuxfoundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751906AbdKGRL6 (ORCPT ); Tue, 7 Nov 2017 12:11:58 -0500 Date: Tue, 7 Nov 2017 18:12:09 +0100 From: Greg Kroah-Hartman To: Alan Cox Cc: Christoph Hellwig , "Darrick J. Wong" , Eric Sandeen , xfs , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: WTF? Re: [PATCH] License cleanup: add SPDX GPL-2.0 license identifier to files with no license Message-ID: <20171107171209.GA22856@kroah.com> References: <20171107020607.GA26910@magnolia> <20171107072040.GB4586@infradead.org> <20171107073940.GB4654@kroah.com> <20171107170744.79571752@alans-desktop> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20171107170744.79571752@alans-desktop> User-Agent: Mutt/1.9.1 (2017-09-22) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, Nov 07, 2017 at 05:07:44PM +0000, Alan Cox wrote: > On Tue, 7 Nov 2017 08:39:40 +0100 > Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > > > On Mon, Nov 06, 2017 at 11:20:40PM -0800, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > > > NAK, for both the libxfs patch and the kernel one. > > > > What libxfs patch? And what "kernel one" are you referring to here? > > > > > I wrote the file and it has no copyright header because it conatians > > > trivial, non-copyrightable code. > > > > What file exactly? > > > > And from what I know, there is nothing that is "non-copyrightable". > > You'd be wrong on that. Lots of things are not copyrightable. Ok, fair enough, but code is not one of those :) thanks, greg k-h