RE: [PATCH] rtc: add mxc driver for i.MX53

[Patrick BrÃnn]

>From: Philippe Ombredanne [mailto:pombredanne@xxxxxxxx]
>Sent: Donnerstag, 30. November 2017 15:00
>On Thu, Nov 30, 2017 at 2:36 PM, Patrick BrÃnn <P.Bruenn@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>wrote:
>
>Thomas:
>I tend to prefer as Linus pointed the // style throughout when there
>is only a license and copyright involved. Here this would mean:
>
>> +// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
>> +// Copyright (c) 2004-2011 Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. All Rights
>Reserved.
>
>What's you take since you wrote the doc for this? And is there still
>some updates needed for this since your last patch set?
>
While looking closer into different files I think it would become multiline again:
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
+/*
+ * Real Time Clock (RTC) Driver for i.MX53
+ * Copyright (c) 2004-2011 Freescale Semiconductor, Inc.
+ * Copyright (c) 2017 Beckhoff Automation GmbH & Co. KG
+ */

>
>Patrick:
>Side note a trailing  "All Rights Reserved." in a copyright statement
>is never needed, even though customarily cargo culted by everyone,
>including me.
>Started in 1910, it become fully obsolete in 2000 thanks to Nicaragua
>[1] signing the Berne convention.
>
>[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/All_rights_reserved
Interessting. I just kept it because it was in the original file from freescale.
But with this background, I think it's fine to drop it, now.

Thanks,
Patrick
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