Re: [patch 03/3] time: Remove license boilerplates and sloppy references

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Mon Mar 19 2018 - 06:37:31 EST


On Mon, Mar 19, 2018 at 11:04:44AM +0100, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> Now that the SPDX tag is in all time(r) core files, that identifies the
> license in a specific and legally-defined manner. So the extra GPL text
> wording can be removed as it is no longer needed at all.
>
> This is done on a quest to remove the 700+ different ways that files in the
> kernel describe the GPL license text. And there's unneeded stuff like the
> address (sometimes incorrect) for the FSF or other entities which is never
> needed.
>
> No copyright headers or other non-license-description text was removed.
>
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>