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From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Pierre-Louis Bossart <pierre-louis.bossart@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Vinod Koul <vkoul@kernel.org>,
	Bard Liao <yung-chuan.liao@linux.intel.com>,
	alsa-devel@alsa-project.org, tiwai@suse.de,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, ranjani.sridharan@linux.intel.com,
	hui.wang@canonical.com, broonie@kernel.org,
	srinivas.kandagatla@linaro.org, jank@cadence.com,
	sanyog.r.kale@intel.com, rander.wang@linux.intel.com,
	bard.liao@intel.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/7] regmap: sdw: use no_pm routines for SoundWire 1.2 MBQ
Date: Sat, 5 Dec 2020 17:31:31 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <X8u147aZbdrj6qN7@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e4e3d7ea-0825-2c8c-4182-6d1b578200a3@linux.intel.com>

On Sat, Dec 05, 2020 at 08:52:50AM -0600, Pierre-Louis Bossart wrote:
> 
> > >   MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Regmap SoundWire MBQ Module");
> > > -MODULE_LICENSE("GPL v2");
> > > +MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
> > 
> > Why do you want to change this ?
> 
> We only use MODULE_LICENSE("GPL") for new contributions since 'GPL v2' does
> not bring any information on the license, is equivalent to 'GPL' and only
> exists for 'historical reasons', see
> 
> https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/process/license-rules.html
> 
> 
> “GPL”	Module is licensed under GPL version 2. This does not express any
> distinction between GPL-2.0-only or GPL-2.0-or-later. The exact license
> information can only be determined via the license information in the
> corresponding source files.
> 
> “GPL v2”	Same as “GPL”. It exists for historic reasons.
> 
> We should have used 'GPL' in the initial regmap MBQ patch but didn't for
> some reason, this change just realigns with what we intended.
> 
> That said, this is unrelated to this no_pm patch so could be in a separate
> one if you preferred it that way.

It should be separate as it does not have anything to do with the real
reason this patch was submitted.

thanks,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2020-12-05 18:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-12-02 20:46 [PATCH 0/7] soundwire/regmap: use _no_pm routines Bard Liao
2020-12-02 20:46 ` [PATCH 1/7] soundwire: bus: use sdw_update_no_pm when initializing a device Bard Liao
2020-12-05  7:45   ` Vinod Koul
2020-12-05 14:59     ` Pierre-Louis Bossart
2020-12-07  4:43       ` Vinod Koul
2020-12-07 15:31         ` Pierre-Louis Bossart
2020-12-08  4:56           ` Vinod Koul
2020-12-02 20:46 ` [PATCH 2/7] soundwire: bus: use sdw_write_no_pm when setting the bus scale registers Bard Liao
2020-12-02 20:46 ` [PATCH 3/7] soundwire: bus: use no_pm IO routines for all interrupt handling Bard Liao
2020-12-02 20:46 ` [PATCH 4/7] soundwire/regmap: use _no_pm functions in regmap_read/write Bard Liao
2020-12-05  7:45   ` Vinod Koul
2020-12-05 14:43     ` Pierre-Louis Bossart
2020-12-02 20:46 ` [PATCH 5/7] regmap: sdw: use no_pm routines for SoundWire 1.2 MBQ Bard Liao
2020-12-05  7:46   ` Vinod Koul
2020-12-05 14:52     ` Pierre-Louis Bossart
2020-12-05 16:31       ` Greg KH [this message]
2020-12-07  4:47         ` Vinod Koul
2020-12-02 20:46 ` [PATCH 6/7] soundwire: bus: fix confusion on device used by pm_runtime Bard Liao
2020-12-02 20:46 ` [PATCH 7/7] soundwire: bus: clarify dev_err/dbg device references Bard Liao

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