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From: Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org>
To: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: Richard Fitzgerald <rf@opensource.cirrus.com>,
	Jason Cooper <jason@lakedaemon.net>,
	Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@arm.com>,
	patches@opensource.cirrus.com,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Kate Stewart <kstewart@linuxfoundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v10 2/2] irqchip: Add driver for Cirrus Logic Madera codecs
Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2018 12:33:33 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180910113333.GL28860@dell> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.21.1808301349380.1210@nanos.tec.linutronix.de>

On Thu, 30 Aug 2018, Thomas Gleixner wrote:

> On Thu, 30 Aug 2018, Richard Fitzgerald wrote:
> > On 30/08/18 11:31, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> > > On Tue, 28 Aug 2018, Richard Fitzgerald wrote:
> > > > @@ -0,0 +1,244 @@
> > > > +// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
> > > > +/*
> > > > + * Interrupt support for Cirrus Logic Madera codecs
> > > > + *
> > > > + * Copyright (C) 2015-2018 Cirrus Logic
> > > > + *
> > > > + * 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; version 2.
> > > 
> > > You have the SPDX identifier above, which makes this boilerplate
> > > superfluous.
> > > 
> > 
> > Our legal people want it left here.
> > They are ok with the SPDX reference, but they want to keep an
> > explicit statement of the license that was intended.
> 
> The SPDX identifier is an explicit statement. Sigh...

Richard, could you please try to re-engage with your legal team and
explain that the SPDX identifier replaces the licence statement.

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  reply	other threads:[~2018-09-10 11:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-08-28 13:09 [PATCH v10 1/2] mfd: madera: Add irqchip data pointer into struct madera Richard Fitzgerald
2018-08-28 13:09 ` [PATCH v10 2/2] irqchip: Add driver for Cirrus Logic Madera codecs Richard Fitzgerald
2018-08-30 10:31   ` Thomas Gleixner
2018-08-30 11:44     ` Richard Fitzgerald
2018-08-30 11:51       ` Thomas Gleixner
2018-09-10 11:33         ` Lee Jones [this message]
2018-09-10 12:08           ` Richard Fitzgerald
2018-09-10 12:17             ` Richard Fitzgerald

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