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From:   Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
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Subject: Re: [patch V4 01/11] Documentation: Add license-rules.rst to
 describe how to properly identify file licenses
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On Fri 2017-11-17 15:06:39, Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote:
> Hi Thomas,
>=20
> Em Fri, 17 Nov 2017 11:00:33 +0100 (CET)
> Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> escreveu:
>=20
> > Subject: Documentation: Add license-rules.rst to describe how to proper=
ly identify file licenses
> > From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
> > Date: Fri, 10 Nov 2017 09:30:00 +0100
> >=20
> > Add a file to the Documentation directory to describe how file licenses
> > should be described in all kernel files, using the SPDX identifier, as =
well
> > as where all licenses should be in the kernel source tree for people to
> > refer to (LICENSES/).
> >=20
> > Thanks to Kate, Greg and Jonathan for review and editing and Jonas for =
the
> > suggestions concerning the meta tags in the licenses files.
> >=20
> > Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
>=20
> The document itself looks good, but I think it should also mention
> what would be the expected values for the MODULE_LICENSE() macro and
> how each license would be mapped into it.
>=20
> Right now, include/linux/module.h says:
>=20
> /*
>  * The following license idents are currently accepted as indicating free
>  * software modules
>  *
>  *	"GPL"				[GNU Public License v2 or later]

Hmm. AFAICT Greg translated GPL as GPL v1 or later. That seemed
wrong... and now it seems even more wrong.
									Pavel
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