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From: Igor Stoppa <igor.stoppa@huawei.com>
To: Rob Herring <robh@kernel.org>, Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>,
	"Andy Whitcroft" <apw@canonical.com>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	"Philippe Ombredanne" <pombredanne@nexb.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v6] checkpatch.pl: Add SPDX license tag check
Date: Fri, 2 Feb 2018 17:49:20 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <bb680231-b9ca-ee46-f088-086da0bed2c1@huawei.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180202154026.15298-1-robh@kernel.org>

On 02/02/18 17:40, Rob Herring wrote:
> Add SPDX license tag check based on the rules defined in

Shouldn't it also check that the license is compatible?

[...]

> +				} elsif ($realfile =~ /\.rst$/) {
> +					$comment = '..';

What is the correct/acceptable license for documentation?
Creative Commons? AFAIK GPL is for source code.

Googling didn't bring the wished-for enlightenment.

--
igor

  reply	other threads:[~2018-02-02 15:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-02-02 15:40 [PATCH v6] checkpatch.pl: Add SPDX license tag check Rob Herring
2018-02-02 15:49 ` Igor Stoppa [this message]
2018-02-02 16:12   ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2018-02-02 16:17     ` Jonathan Corbet
2018-02-02 18:27   ` Rob Herring
2018-02-02 19:06     ` Joe Perches
2018-02-02 20:18       ` Kate Stewart
2018-02-02 20:26         ` Kate Stewart
2018-02-02 20:55         ` Joe Perches
2018-02-08 14:41         ` Philippe Ombredanne
2018-02-02 20:57       ` Rob Herring
2018-02-02 21:10         ` Joe Perches
2018-02-03 13:41       ` Igor Stoppa
2018-02-08 14:44         ` Philippe Ombredanne
2018-02-08 14:35       ` Philippe Ombredanne
2018-02-08 17:24         ` Joe Perches
2018-02-08 18:09           ` Philippe Ombredanne
2018-02-02 21:18 ` Joe Perches
2018-02-09  0:35   ` Joe Perches
2018-02-09  5:58     ` Philippe Ombredanne

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