From: joe@perches.com (Joe Perches) Date: Mon, 05 Feb 2018 13:50:53 -0800 Subject: [PATCH v2 15/16] mmc: sdhci-omap: Add SPDX identifier In-Reply-To: <20180205125029.21570-16-kishon@ti.com> References: <20180205125029.21570-1-kishon@ti.com> <20180205125029.21570-16-kishon@ti.com> Message-ID: <1517867453.7489.261.camel@perches.com> To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org List-Id: linux-arm-kernel.lists.infradead.org (Adding Kate Stewart) On Mon, 2018-02-05 at 18:20 +0530, Kishon Vijay Abraham I wrote: > The SPDX identifier is a legally binding shorthand, As far as I know that "legally binding" bit is unproven. So maybe, maybe not. I don't doubt that it should be added, but I would be hesitant to state in a commit message that it is legally binding. > which can be used > instead of the full boiler plate text. I would also be hesitant to remove existing license text.