Re: [PATCH 2/4] xilinx_hwicap: remove improper wording in licensestatement

From: Greg KH
Date: Wed Dec 17 2008 - 18:57:19 EST


On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 11:08:55PM +0000, Alan Cox wrote:
> On Wed, 17 Dec 2008 11:28:21 -0800
> Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > GPLv2 doesn't allow additional restrictions to be imposed on any
> > code, so this wording needs to be removed from these files.
>
> You only need to remove the "Use in .. expressly prohibited bit", the
> rest seems like useful relevant information.

As this ended up just being boiler-plate wording from an internal Xilinx
template, and didn't apply at all to these files, it seemed easier to
just remove the whole thing :)

thanks,

greg k-h
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