Re: WTF? Re: [PATCH] License cleanup: add SPDX GPL-2.0 license identifier to files with no license

[Alan Cox]

On Tue, 7 Nov 2017 08:39:40 +0100
Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Mon, Nov 06, 2017 at 11:20:40PM -0800, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > NAK, for both the libxfs patch and the kernel one.  
> 
> What libxfs patch?  And what "kernel one" are you referring to here?
> 
> > I wrote the file and it has no copyright header because it conatians
> > trivial, non-copyrightable code.  
> 
> What file exactly?
> 
> And from what I know, there is nothing that is "non-copyrightable".

You'd be wrong on that. Lots of things are not copyrightable.

Alan