| From | Rob Herring <> | Date | Thu, 16 Nov 2017 13:44:54 -0600 | Subject | Re: [patch V2 01/11] Documentation: Add license-rules.rst to describe how to properly identify file licenses |
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On Thu, Nov 16, 2017 at 12:33 PM, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> wrote: > Add a file to the Documentation directory to describe how file licenses > should be described in all kernel files, using the SPDX identifier, as well > as where all licenses should be in the kernel source tree for people to > refer to (LICENSES/). > > Thanks to Kate and Greg for review and editing and Jonas for the > suggestions concerning the meta tags in the licenses files. > > Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> > ---
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> +2. Style: > + > + The SPDX license identifier is added in form of a comment. The comment > + style depends on the file type: > + > + :: > + > + C source: // SPDX-License-Identifier: <SPDX License Expression> > + C header: /* SPDX-License-Identifier: <SPDX License Expression> */ > + ASM: /* SPDX-License-Identifier: <SPDX License Expression> */ > + scripts: # SPDX-License-Identifier: <SPDX License Expression> > + .rst: .. SPDX-License-Identifier: <SPDX License Expression>
.dts{i} // SPDX-License-Identifier: <SPDX License Expression>
Or use "DT source"
Rob
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