Re: [PATCH V1] rtc: GPL copyright inconsistency fix

From: Alexandre Belloni
Date: Sat Oct 03 2015 - 11:27:34 EST


On 02/10/2015 at 11:21:11 +0100, Steve Twiss wrote :
> From: Steve Twiss <stwiss.opensource@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Fix misleading and inconsistent copyright header wording.
>
> Alter the copyright header text and MODULE_LICENSE macro to ensure the
> GPL v2 licence description is correctly represented.
>
> It will remove the incorrectly LGPL worded text. Words such as "Library"
> from the line "GNU Library General Public License"; and replace the word
> "library" with "program" in several other places.
>
> The copyright should match the GPL v2 description as specified in the GNU
> license found here: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html
>
> It should also match this copyright text with the correct MODULE_LICENSE
> macro text as found in the kernel: include/linux/module.h
> In this case "GNU Public License v2 or later" is linked with "GPL".
>

I would have though diasemi would stick to GPL 2 only.

>
> Signed-off-by: Steve Twiss <stwiss.opensource@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> ---
>
> This patch applies against linux-next and v4.3-rc3
>
>
>
> drivers/rtc/rtc-da9063.c | 18 +++++++++---------
> 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
>
Applied, thanks.

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Alexandre Belloni, Free Electrons
Embedded Linux, Kernel and Android engineering
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