Re: [PATCH 2/3] gpio: Add GPIO support for Broadcom STB SoCs

From: Paul Bolle
Date: Thu May 07 2015 - 04:19:07 EST


Just a nit: a license mismatch.

On Wed, 2015-05-06 at 01:37 -0700, Gregory Fong wrote:
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/drivers/gpio/gpio-brcmstb.c

> + * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
> + * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
> + * published by the Free Software Foundation version 2.
> + *
> + * This program is distributed "as is" WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY of any
> + * kind, whether express or implied; without even the implied warranty
> + * of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
> + * GNU General Public License for more details.

This states the license is GPL v2.

> +MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");

And, according to include/linux/module.h, this states the license is GPL
v2 or later. So I think either the comment at the top of this file or
the ident used in the MODULE_LICENSE() macro needs to change.

Thanks,


Paul Bolle

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