Re: [PATCH v2 0/2] leds: pwm: Make automatic labels work

From: Pavel Machek
Date: Wed Sep 09 2020 - 05:27:32 EST


Hi!

> > > Besides: those suggestions are obviously valid for new bindings. What
> > > about old bindings (.txt), which had no explicit SPDX tag or license note
> > > before? What license would apply there? Is the .yaml file technically
> > > new, when it was mostly just converted from .txt?
> >
> > If it is based on previous .txt binding, you have to respect previous
> > author's license. That probably means GPL-2.0 only.
>
> Probably?

I have not checked exact licensing situation of that text, have not
decided if it was copyrightable in the first place, and am not a
lawyer.

So... probably :-).

Best regards,
Pavel
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