Re: [PATCH] net: dsa: sja1105: Use the correct style for SPDX License Identifier

From: Nishad Kamdar
Date: Mon Oct 14 2019 - 11:36:26 EST


On Mon, Oct 14, 2019 at 03:00:16PM +0200, Andrew Lunn wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 14, 2019 at 01:46:26PM +0300, Vladimir Oltean wrote:
> > Hi Nishad,
> >
> > On Sat, 12 Oct 2019 at 15:39, Nishad Kamdar <nishadkamdar@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > > This patch corrects the SPDX License Identifier style
> > > in header files related to Distributed Switch Architecture
> > > drivers for NXP SJA1105 series Ethernet switch support.
> > > For C header files Documentation/process/license-rules.rst
> > > mandates C-like comments (opposed to C source files where
> > > C++ style should be used)
> > >
> > > Changes made by using a script provided by Joe Perches here:
> > > https://lkml.org/lkml/2019/2/7/46.
> > >
> > > Suggested-by: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Signed-off-by: Nishad Kamdar <nishadkamdar@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > ---
> >
> > Your commit message has nothing to do with what you're fixing, but
> > whatever. The SPDX identifiers _are_ using C-like comments.
>
> Agreed. Please fix the commit message, and maybe make the script
> generating the commit message, so future uses of it will get the
> message correct.
>
> Thanks
> Andrew
Hello Andrew and Vladimir,

I understand your comments.
I will change the commit message in the next version of the patch.

Thanks for the review.

Regards,
Nishad