Re: [PATCH] ACPICA: Update the SPDX license identifiers

"Rafael J. Wysocki (Intel)" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups org.kernel.vger.linux-acpi,org.kernel.vger.linux-kernel
Message-ID <CAJZ5v0i0QfFEiYr0rBcGpDHNfB4vsvZAqKs_yVY2RCFmLDTwMA@mail.gmail.com> 
On Thu, Aug 20, 2026 at 5:34 PM Maciej Wieczor-Retman
<[email protected]> wrote:
>
> ACPICA upstream changed its license to "BSD-2-Clause-Patent OR
> GPL-2.0-only". Update the SPDX license identifier of every ACPICA file
> carried by the kernel to the GPL-2.0-only license. Specifically all of
> drivers/acpi/acpica/, the ACPICA headers in include/acpi/ and
> include/acpi/platform/, and the ACPICA sources shared with the acpidump
> tool under tools/power/acpi/.

This change is not necessary because after the most recent
arrangements, the upstream ACPICA license will be "BSD-3-Clause OR
GPL-2.0-only" which is in agreement with the SPDX identifiers already
present in ACPICA files in the kernel.

Apologies to everyone for the noise.
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