[PATCH net-next mlxsw v2 3/7] mlxsw: spectrum_switchdev: Publish two functions

Ido Schimmel idosch at mellanox.com
Wed Apr 25 17:05:00 AEST 2018


On Wed, Apr 25, 2018 at 01:08:57AM +0200, Petr Machata wrote:
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum_switchdev.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum_switchdev.h
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..bc44d5ef
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum_switchdev.h
> @@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
> +/* SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause OR GPL-2.0
> + * drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum_switchdev.h
> + * Copyright (c) 2018 Mellanox Technologies. All rights reserved.
> + *
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> + *
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Why do we need both the SPDX line and this boilerplate?


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