[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] pmdinfogen: add SPDX license tag

Stephen Hemminger stephen at networkplumber.org
Tue Dec 31 02:05:04 CET 2019


On Tue,  3 Sep 2019 12:54:35 +0530
Hemant Agrawal <hemant.agrawal at nxp.com> wrote:

> diff --git a/license/exceptions.txt b/license/exceptions.txt
> index f1cfa462f..9443dfc63 100644
> --- a/license/exceptions.txt
> +++ b/license/exceptions.txt
> @@ -12,7 +12,9 @@ Note that following licenses are not exceptions:-
>  -----------------------------------------------------------------
>  SPDX Identifier     TB Approval Date  GB Approval Date  File name
>  -----------------------------------------------------------------
> -1.
> +1.GPL-2.0	TBD	 TBD		buildtools/pmdinfogen/pmdinfogen.c
> +1.GPL-2.0	TBD	 TBD		buildtools/pmdinfogen/pmdinfogen.h

This should not be part of this patch, it needs to be a separate patch with
real approval dates.

Also, the same license must apply to the whole directory. It makes no sense
to have a BSD licensed make setup with a GPL licensed source. Better
to just list whole directory.


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