Re: [Batch 1 - patch 01/25] treewide: Replace GPLv2 boilerplate/reference with SPDX - gpl-2.0_8.RULE

On 6/6/22 1:58 PM, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> Folks!
> References: <[email protected]>
> MIME-Version: 1.0
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8
>
> Based on the normalized pattern:
>
>      this program is free software you can redistribute it and/or modify it
>      under the terms of the gnu general public license version 2 as
>      published by the free software foundation
>
> extracted by the scancode license scanner the SPDX license identifier
>
>      GPL-2.0-only
>
> has been chosen to replace the boilerplate/reference.
>
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]>
> ---
>   Documentation/driver-api/vfio-mediated-device.rst |    4 +---
>   arch/arm/boot/bootp/bootp.lds                     |    5 +----
>   include/linux/input/elan-i2c-ids.h                |    5 +----
>   3 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
>
> --- a/Documentation/driver-api/vfio-mediated-device.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/driver-api/vfio-mediated-device.rst
> @@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
> +.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
>   .. include:: <isonum.txt>
>   
>   =====================
> @@ -8,9 +9,6 @@ VFIO Mediated devices
>   :Author: Neo Jia <[email protected]>
>   :Author: Kirti Wankhede <[email protected]>
>   
> -This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
> -it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
> -published by the Free Software Foundation.
>   
>   
>   Virtual Function I/O (VFIO) Mediated devices[1]
> --- a/arch/arm/boot/bootp/bootp.lds
> +++ b/arch/arm/boot/bootp/bootp.lds
> @@ -1,11 +1,8 @@
> +/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
>   /*
>    *  linux/arch/arm/boot/bootp/bootp.lds
>    *
>    *  Copyright (C) 2000-2002 Russell King
> - *
> - * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
> - * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
> - * published by the Free Software Foundation.
>    */
>   OUTPUT_ARCH(arm)
>   ENTRY(_start)
> --- a/include/linux/input/elan-i2c-ids.h
> +++ b/include/linux/input/elan-i2c-ids.h
> @@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
> +/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
>   /*
>    * Elan I2C/SMBus Touchpad device whitelist
>    *
> @@ -11,10 +12,6 @@
>    * copyright (c) 2011-2012 Cypress Semiconductor, Inc.
>    * copyright (c) 2011-2012 Google, Inc.
>    *
> - * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
> - * under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as published
> - * by the Free Software Foundation.
> - *
>    * Trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
>    */
>   
Reviewed-by: Jilayne Lovejoy <[email protected]>