From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 196FAC43334 for ; Mon, 6 Jun 2022 20:13:07 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S233081AbiFFUNG (ORCPT ); Mon, 6 Jun 2022 16:13:06 -0400 Received: from lindbergh.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.19]:55998 "EHLO lindbergh.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S233241AbiFFUNA (ORCPT ); Mon, 6 Jun 2022 16:13:00 -0400 Received: from us-smtp-delivery-124.mimecast.com (us-smtp-delivery-124.mimecast.com [170.10.129.124]) by lindbergh.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3C7AF6430 for ; Mon, 6 Jun 2022 13:12:59 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=redhat.com; s=mimecast20190719; t=1654546378; h=from:from:reply-to:subject:subject:date:date:message-id:message-id: to:to:cc:cc:mime-version:mime-version:content-type:content-type: in-reply-to:in-reply-to:references:references; bh=pXiPhUx4ErFc9GQYQACrZ1u5PN+Mt+kLeUaPk7I4chg=; b=QrLHOSlD/xI7LiucTNOyZWw4vSK5JtgWJThl7AYO2C3pqP/DxoMoAQbkK14Y8ii0lMsXgC lhZf85rzhM5Pj7HEAAqOt8rfzXVZvgLc97i5g9wg/CCUGjyfXKAI0D4bDM5Z9OIBs2dkES 1LXNp+vi9Dz1c3AQj+kZiwpswh5Su2A= Received: from mail-qk1-f199.google.com (mail-qk1-f199.google.com [209.85.222.199]) by relay.mimecast.com with ESMTP with STARTTLS (version=TLSv1.2, cipher=TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_256_GCM_SHA384) id us-mta-441-HW5sdtIQOk2vZiIB1eT3JA-1; Mon, 06 Jun 2022 16:12:07 -0400 X-MC-Unique: HW5sdtIQOk2vZiIB1eT3JA-1 Received: by mail-qk1-f199.google.com with SMTP id de30-20020a05620a371e00b006a6a4ae9049so7033659qkb.12 for ; Mon, 06 Jun 2022 13:12:07 -0700 (PDT) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20210112; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date :message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=pXiPhUx4ErFc9GQYQACrZ1u5PN+Mt+kLeUaPk7I4chg=; b=hDbRKmPerN6TNtIZK3LRDZ5UFuAjaKFQ3eGh3zdbO1+l+icYtapUW3/sRJktzCEa87 tKVFN/X0Q6QFLHEMk+sOmhaqKSnv9o2zubzrj/BZPh5ysPacOMY9cvLP1SbIXnqOXFxu ZWi4inCpp6OutNNdAP8vYUIelgbNl7WXJgxD258j7F4m25ea8mpv73jmbVM4Nyc73El3 QUzYkT/2k0DogF8J/gl99xXLKwGifhbua71KueCSumD6DDrBJd6WRZRiDs4PPSe9plfv MTN4kVLVCNxIuI07tlnJzqNMn3la5gYDgXP3OKOp4wY2sbzb3Z3vBxaiMpaOsHoAwCMT Hzuw== X-Gm-Message-State: AOAM532aQchny4l+ZiKJi9C0wJzQGjRhQ2m9Xm8a1SCRbnHWQeuCyZoi /1fca0MSth/bQoVnWC/PgEjtcpZDy6eOuFCfAe18p88io/lWNNq7eybNerKpMRYCHQuPUgYXi2D rY1GA7JIfQoBseiZp22ay/0BtWXimXWb/AmiroQ== X-Received: by 2002:ad4:5dcd:0:b0:46b:9e62:e9fa with SMTP id m13-20020ad45dcd000000b0046b9e62e9famr4866280qvh.123.1654546326364; Mon, 06 Jun 2022 13:12:06 -0700 (PDT) X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABdhPJwlpJiTh+7KLpUnDe2QKaHFoYT9p9Zr+lm46/DsnZWBadYXqH2srNOWfrMaQScWLap4E6Ep3diqfWNvpwy0uCo= X-Received: by 2002:ad4:5dcd:0:b0:46b:9e62:e9fa with SMTP id m13-20020ad45dcd000000b0046b9e62e9famr4866270qvh.123.1654546326142; Mon, 06 Jun 2022 13:12:06 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <20220606195512.584745712@linutronix.de> In-Reply-To: <20220606195512.584745712@linutronix.de> From: Richard Fontana Date: Mon, 6 Jun 2022 16:11:53 -0400 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [Batch 1 - patch 12/25] treewide: Replace GPLv2 boilerplate/reference with SPDX - gpl-2.0_208.RULE To: Thomas Gleixner Cc: linux-spdx@vger.kernel.org Authentication-Results: relay.mimecast.com; auth=pass smtp.auth=CUSA124A263 smtp.mailfrom=rfontana@redhat.com X-Mimecast-Spam-Score: 0 X-Mimecast-Originator: redhat.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-spdx@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Jun 6, 2022 at 3:58 PM Thomas Gleixner wrote: > > Folks! > References: <20220606194042.428568932@linutronix.de> > MIME-Version: 1.0 > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 > > Based on the normalized pattern: > > this program is free software you can redistribute it and/or modify it > under the terms of version 2 of the gnu general public license as > published by the free software foundation this program is distributed > in the hope that it will be useful all express or implied conditions > representations and warranties including any implied warranty of > merchantability fitness for a particular purpose or non-infringement > are disclaimed except to the extent that such disclaimers are held to > be legally invalid see the gnu general public license for more details > a copy of which can be found in the file copying included with this > package I forget how we dealt with things like this in the initial large batch some years ago but I remember raising the concern that some bespoke license notices contained disclaimer language that was arguably materially different in some way from what is found in GPLv2 itself. This might be another example. I think in some such cases we at least considered preserving the nonstandard disclaimer language. Richard