[PATCH] arm: DT: imx6: hummingboard: Replace license text comment with SPDX identifier
Csókás Bence
csokas.bence at prolan.hu
Wed Jul 2 12:17:14 PDT 2025
Hi,
On 2025. 07. 02. 9:26, Bence Csókás wrote:
> Replace verbatim license text with a `SPDX-License-Identifier`
>
> The comment heades mis-attributes this license to be "X11", but the
> license text does not include the last line "Except as contained in this
> notice, the name of the X Consortium shall not be used in advertising or
> otherwise to promote the sale, use or other dealings in this Software
> without prior written authorization from the X Consortium.". Therefore,
> this license is actually equivalent to the SPDX "MIT" license (confirmed
> by text diffing).
>
> On top, half of the files have the fragment "either version 2 of the
> License" for some reason, and not follow up with "or any later version".
> So the resulting SPDX license is still "GPL-2.0-only".
>
> Cc: Rabeeh Khoury <rabeeh at solid-run.com>
> Signed-off-by: Bence Csókás <csokas.bence at prolan.hu>
> ---
> .../nxp/imx/imx6dl-hummingboard2-emmc-som-v15.dts | 39 +---------------------
> .../dts/nxp/imx/imx6dl-hummingboard2-som-v15.dts | 39 +---------------------
> arch/arm/boot/dts/nxp/imx/imx6dl-hummingboard2.dts | 38 +--------------------
> arch/arm/boot/dts/nxp/imx/imx6dl-solidsense.dts | 38 +--------------------
> .../nxp/imx/imx6q-hummingboard2-emmc-som-v15.dts | 39 +---------------------
> .../dts/nxp/imx/imx6q-hummingboard2-som-v15.dts | 39 +---------------------
> arch/arm/boot/dts/nxp/imx/imx6q-hummingboard2.dts | 38 +--------------------
> arch/arm/boot/dts/nxp/imx/imx6q-solidsense.dts | 38 +--------------------
> .../dts/nxp/imx/imx6qdl-hummingboard2-emmc.dtsi | 39 +---------------------
> .../boot/dts/nxp/imx/imx6qdl-hummingboard2.dtsi | 38 +--------------------
> 10 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 375 deletions(-)
Several (7) files have been left out. I will resend it tomorrow; it has
only been 12 hours and I don't want to spam the lists too much. In the
meantime, please tell me if there's anything else that I should
incorporate in the v2.
New diffstat:
.../nxp/imx/imx6dl-hummingboard-emmc-som-v15.dts | 38
+--------------------
.../dts/nxp/imx/imx6dl-hummingboard-som-v15.dts | 38
+--------------------
arch/arm/boot/dts/nxp/imx/imx6dl-hummingboard.dts | 38
+--------------------
.../nxp/imx/imx6dl-hummingboard2-emmc-som-v15.dts | 39
+---------------------
.../dts/nxp/imx/imx6dl-hummingboard2-som-v15.dts | 39
+---------------------
arch/arm/boot/dts/nxp/imx/imx6dl-hummingboard2.dts | 38
+--------------------
arch/arm/boot/dts/nxp/imx/imx6dl-solidsense.dts | 38
+--------------------
.../nxp/imx/imx6q-hummingboard-emmc-som-v15.dts | 38
+--------------------
.../dts/nxp/imx/imx6q-hummingboard-som-v15.dts | 38
+--------------------
arch/arm/boot/dts/nxp/imx/imx6q-hummingboard.dts | 38
+--------------------
.../nxp/imx/imx6q-hummingboard2-emmc-som-v15.dts | 39
+---------------------
.../dts/nxp/imx/imx6q-hummingboard2-som-v15.dts | 39
+---------------------
arch/arm/boot/dts/nxp/imx/imx6q-hummingboard2.dts | 38
+--------------------
arch/arm/boot/dts/nxp/imx/imx6q-solidsense.dts | 38
+--------------------
.../arm/boot/dts/nxp/imx/imx6qdl-hummingboard.dtsi | 38
+--------------------
.../dts/nxp/imx/imx6qdl-hummingboard2-emmc.dtsi | 39
+---------------------
.../boot/dts/nxp/imx/imx6qdl-hummingboard2.dtsi | 38
+--------------------
17 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 634 deletions(-)
Bence
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