[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4] devtools: add new SPDX license compliance checker

[Stephen Hemminger]

On Mon, 24 Feb 2020 13:01:30 -0800
Stephen Hemminger <stephen at networkplumber.org> wrote:

> Simple script to look for drivers and scripts that
> are missing requires SPDX header.
> 
> Update the contribution guidelines to indicate that SPDX license
> identfier is required for this project.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <stephen at networkplumber.org>
> ---
> v4 - add MAINTAINERS entry
>      update coding style document
>      change name of script
> 
>  MAINTAINERS                              |  1 +
>  devtools/check-spdx-tag.sh               | 77 ++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  doc/guides/contributing/coding_style.rst |  9 ++-
>  3 files changed, 85 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>  create mode 100755 devtools/check-spdx-tag.sh
>

Going through the patch backlog.

Why is this not merged yet?
Why is not in DPDK 20.05?