Re: [PATCH v2] checkpatch: Only flag FSF address, not gnu.org URL

From: Joe Perches
Date: Tue Jan 07 2014 - 12:48:53 EST


On Tue, 2014-01-07 at 09:41 -0800, Alexander Duyck wrote:
> This change restricts the check for the for the FSF address in the GPL
> copyright statement so that it only flags the address, not the references to
> the gnu.org/licenses URL which appears to be used in numerous drivers. The
> idea is to still allow some reference to an external copy of the GPL in the
> event that files are copied out of the kernel tree without the COPYING file.

Looks OK to me.


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