Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] powerpc: Replace GPL 2.0+ README.legal boilerplate with SPDX

Geert Uytterhoeven <[email protected]> Tue, 19 Sep 2023 08:43:58 +0200

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Hi Michael,

On Tue, Sep 19, 2023 at 4:13 AM Michael Ellerman <[email protected]> wrote:
> Geert Uytterhoeven <[email protected]> writes:
> > Upstream Linux never had a "README.legal" file, but it was present
> > in early source releases of Linux/m68k.  It contained a simple copyright
> > notice and a link to a version of the "COPYING" file that predated the
> > addition of the "only valid GPL version is v2" clause.
> >
> > Get rid of the references to non-existent files by replacing the
> > boilerplate with SPDX license identifiers.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <[email protected]>
>
> LGTM.
>
> Acked-by: Michael Ellerman <[email protected]> (powerpc)

Can you please take it through the PPC tree?
Thanks!

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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