From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Barry Song <21cnbao@gmail.com> Subject: Re: [PATCH] serial: sirf: update copyright years to 2014 Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2014 22:26:32 +0800 Message-ID: References: <1392214124-3427-1-git-send-email-21cnbao@gmail.com> <20140212141931.GA7688@kroah.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Return-path: Received: from mail-pd0-f181.google.com ([209.85.192.181]:41770 "EHLO mail-pd0-f181.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751065AbaBLO0x (ORCPT ); Wed, 12 Feb 2014 09:26:53 -0500 Received: by mail-pd0-f181.google.com with SMTP id y10so9028463pdj.40 for ; Wed, 12 Feb 2014 06:26:52 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <20140212141931.GA7688@kroah.com> Sender: linux-serial-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-serial@vger.kernel.org To: Greg KH Cc: "linux-serial@vger.kernel.org" , DL-SHA-WorkGroupLinux , Barry Song 2014-02-12 22:19 GMT+08:00 Greg KH : > On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 10:08:44PM +0800, Barry Song wrote: >> From: Barry Song >> >> Signed-off-by: Barry Song >> --- >> drivers/tty/serial/sirfsoc_uart.c | 3 ++- >> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) >> >> diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/sirfsoc_uart.c b/drivers/tty/serial/sirfsoc_uart.c >> index 49a2ffd..7079b5c 100644 >> --- a/drivers/tty/serial/sirfsoc_uart.c >> +++ b/drivers/tty/serial/sirfsoc_uart.c >> @@ -1,7 +1,8 @@ >> /* >> * Driver for CSR SiRFprimaII onboard UARTs. >> * >> - * Copyright (c) 2011 Cambridge Silicon Radio Limited, a CSR plc group company. >> + * Copyright (c) 2011 - 2014 Cambridge Silicon Radio Limited, a CSR plc group >> + * company. > > I do not see contributions from csr for all of these years, so no, this > is not allowed. Please go talk with your corporate lawyer if you have > questions about how/when to update the copyright of your files, as I > don't think they would agree that this change is correct. Greg, as i run "git log sirfsoc_uart.c", there are commits from csr for touched file from 2011 to 2014: 2011: commit 161e773cbd0c3d1b5b8cc00602e1f72de61ed4f7 Author: Rong Wang Date: Thu Nov 17 23:17:04 2011 +0800 2012: commit 5425e03f97d1e5847372aae0b895d8d1c9bf2741 Author: Barry Song Date: Tue Dec 25 17:32:04 2012 +0800 2013: commit ac4ce718893c546f7a2d34ab55a8f75842399f86 Author: Barry Song Date: Wed Jan 16 14:49:27 2013 +0800 ... commit 59f8a62c25b9c2a53e7c359ba9ca611639a4c0b0 Author: Qipan Li Date: Sat Sep 21 09:02:10 2013 +0800 2014: commit 388faf9ffdaf92c81243514a2dd4c6ce04d28874 Author: Qipan Li Date: Fri Jan 3 15:44:07 2014 +0800 commit df8d4aa0d84995bf7fb8d8a978a0d67fff6ca53a Author: Qipan Li Date: Fri Jan 3 15:44:08 2014 +0800 > > greg k-h -barry