| Subject | Re: [patch 1/9] block: Cleanup license notice | From | Bart Van Assche <> | Date | Thu, 17 Jan 2019 18:53:30 -0800 |
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On 1/17/19 3:14 PM, Thomas Gleixner wrote: > Remove the imprecise and sloppy: > > "This files is licensed under the GPL." > > license notice in the top level comment. > > 1) The file already contains a SPDX license identifier which clearly > states that the license of the file is GPL V2 only > > 2) The notice resolves to GPL v1 or later for scanners which is just > contrary to the intent of SPDX identifiers to provide clear and non > ambiguous license information. Aside of that the value add of this > notice is below zero,
My intent was to release this under GPL v2, hence:
Reviewed-by: Bart Van Assche <bvanassche@acm.org>
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