Re: [PATCH] staging: erofs: add SPDX identifer

From: Gao Xiang
Date: Mon Oct 08 2018 - 09:21:14 EST


Hi Loic,

On 2018/10/8 18:41, Loic Tourlonias wrote:
> Add SPDX identifier to simplify header and remove whole license text
>
> Signed-off-by: Loic Tourlonias <loic.tourlonias.lkml@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/staging/erofs/lz4defs.h | 23 ++---------------------
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/erofs/lz4defs.h b/drivers/staging/erofs/lz4defs.h
> index 00a0b58a0871..bdb1022981d8 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/erofs/lz4defs.h
> +++ b/drivers/staging/erofs/lz4defs.h
> @@ -1,32 +1,13 @@
> #ifndef __LZ4DEFS_H__
> #define __LZ4DEFS_H__
>
> +// SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-2-Clause

For *.h files, it seems SPDX Identifier should be /* SPDX-License-Identifier: */
rather than // SPDX-License-Identifier:

And I think it should be placed at the first line of the line, but I am not sure of that.

Thanks,
Gao Xiang

> /*
> * lz4defs.h -- common and architecture specific defines for the kernel usage
>
> * LZ4 - Fast LZ compression algorithm
> * Copyright (C) 2011-2016, Yann Collet.
> - * BSD 2-Clause License (http://www.opensource.org/licenses/bsd-license.php)
> - * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
> - * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are
> - * met:
> - * * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
> - * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
> - * * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above
> - * copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer
> - * in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the
> - * distribution.
> - * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
> - * "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
> - * LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
> - * A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
> - * OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
> - * SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
> - * LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
> - * DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
> - * THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
> - * (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
> - * OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
> + *
> * You can contact the author at :
> * - LZ4 homepage : http://www.lz4.org
> * - LZ4 source repository : https://github.com/lz4/lz4
>