Re: [PATCH 3/7] ARM: dts: imx6ull: add additional pinfunc defines for i.MX 6ULL

From: Dong Aisheng
Date: Tue Jan 09 2018 - 04:30:35 EST


On Sun, Jan 07, 2018 at 10:52:39AM +0100, Stefan Agner wrote:
> On 2018-01-05 17:49, Rob Herring wrote:
> > On Tue, Jan 02, 2018 at 05:42:19PM +0100, Stefan Agner wrote:
> >> From: Bai Ping <ping.bai@xxxxxxx>
> >>
> >> On i.MX 6ULL, the pin MUX and CTRL register of BOOT_MODEx and TAMPERx
> >> pins are available through IOMUXC_SNVS. Add additional pinfunc defines.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Bai Ping <ping.bai@xxxxxxx>
> >> Signed-off-by: Stefan Agner <stefan@xxxxxxxx>
> >> ---
> >> arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6ull-pinfunc-snvs.h | 29 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >> arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6ull.dtsi | 1 +
> >> 2 files changed, 30 insertions(+)
> >> create mode 100644 arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6ull-pinfunc-snvs.h
> >>
> >> diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6ull-pinfunc-snvs.h b/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6ull-pinfunc-snvs.h
> >> new file mode 100644
> >> index 000000000000..da3f412e4269
> >> --- /dev/null
> >> +++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6ull-pinfunc-snvs.h
> >> @@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
> >> +/*
> >> + * Copyright (C) 2016 Freescale Semiconductor, Inc.
> >
> > It's 2018 now.
> >
>
> I don't think you are supposed to chance copyright year unless you
> change it significantly.
>
> At least that article suggests so:
> https://www.copyrightlaws.com/copyright-notice-year/
>
> I took that patch from the downstream NXP kernel, so I guess 2016 was
> the year of first publication...
>

Can you help add below copyright if you keep NXP sign-off as Author?
Then you don't need delete the old one.

Copyright 2017 NXP.

And SPDX mentioned by Rob.

Otherwise,
Acked-by: Dong Aisheng <aisheng.dong@xxxxxxx>

Regards
Dong Aisheng

> >> + *
> >> + * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
> >> + * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
> >> + * published by the Free Software Foundation.
> >
> > Use SPDX. With that,
>
> Agreed.
>
> >
> > Reviewed-by: Rob Herring <robh@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> --
> Stefan