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

Michael Ellerman mpe at ellerman.id.au
Tue Sep 19 20:05:35 AEST 2023


Geert Uytterhoeven <geert at linux-m68k.org> writes:
> Hi Michael,
>
> On Tue, Sep 19, 2023 at 4:13 AM Michael Ellerman <mpe at ellerman.id.au> wrote:
>> Geert Uytterhoeven <geert at linux-m68k.org> 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 <geert at linux-m68k.org>
>>
>> LGTM.
>>
>> Acked-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe at ellerman.id.au> (powerpc)
>
> Can you please take it through the PPC tree?

Sure thing.

cheers


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