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 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-4.0 required=3.0 tests=HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SIGNED_OFF_BY,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 81384C04AB6 for ; Tue, 28 May 2019 20:58:15 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5F484208CB for ; Tue, 28 May 2019 20:58:15 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1726654AbfE1U6P (ORCPT ); Tue, 28 May 2019 16:58:15 -0400 Received: from Galois.linutronix.de ([146.0.238.70]:51956 "EHLO Galois.linutronix.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1726523AbfE1U6P (ORCPT ); Tue, 28 May 2019 16:58:15 -0400 Received: from 50-233-100-202-static.hfc.comcastbusiness.net ([50.233.100.202] helo=nanos) by Galois.linutronix.de with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA256:256) (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1hVjAh-0007mK-Nb; Tue, 28 May 2019 22:58:12 +0200 Date: Tue, 28 May 2019 13:58:02 -0700 (PDT) From: Thomas Gleixner To: Allison Randal cc: linux-spdx@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [Batch 9 patch 03/23] treewide: Replace GPLv2 boilerplate/reference with SPDX - rule 178 In-Reply-To: Message-ID: References: <20190528165704.089944150@linutronix.de> <20190528170026.162703968@linutronix.de> User-Agent: Alpine 2.21 (DEB 202 2017-01-01) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII X-Linutronix-Spam-Score: -1.0 X-Linutronix-Spam-Level: - X-Linutronix-Spam-Status: No , -1.0 points, 5.0 required, ALL_TRUSTED=-1,SHORTCIRCUIT=-0.0001 Sender: linux-spdx-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-spdx@vger.kernel.org On Tue, 28 May 2019, Allison Randal wrote: > On 5/28/19 12:57 PM, Thomas Gleixner wrote: > > From: Thomas Gleixner tglx@linutronix.de > > > > Based on 1 normalized pattern(s): > > > > 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 > > > > extracted by the scancode license scanner the SPDX license identifier > > > > GPL-2.0-only > > > > has been chosen to replace the boilerplate/reference in 24 file(s). > > > > Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner > > It doesn't explicitly say "or later", and the lingering "either" doesn't > seem like enough to go on, so agreed that -only is the best fit. Especially as the actual (not normalized) texts have a full stop after License. Thanks, tglx