Patch "gpio: uniphier: fix mismatch between license text and MODULE_LICENSE" has been added to the 4.15-stable tree
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This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
gpio: uniphier: fix mismatch between license text and MODULE_LICENSE
to the 4.15-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
The filename of the patch is:
gpio-uniphier-fix-mismatch-between-license-text-and-module_license.patch
and it can be found in the queue-4.15 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <[email protected]> know about it.
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13f9d59cef91a027bb338fc79b564fafa7680cd8Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Masahiro Yamada <[email protected]>
Date: Thu, 23 Nov 2017 19:01:49 +0900
Subject: gpio: uniphier: fix mismatch between license text and MODULE_LICENSE
From: Masahiro Yamada <[email protected]>
commit 13f9d59cef91a027bb338fc79b564fafa7680cd8 upstream.
The comment block of this file indicates GPL-2.0 "only", while the MODULE_LICENSE is GPL-2.0 "or later", as include/linux/module.h describes as follows:
"GPL" [GNU Public License v2 or later]
"GPL v2" [GNU Public License v2]
I am the author of this driver, and my intention is GPL-2.0 "only".
--- drivers/gpio/gpio-uniphier.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
drivers/gpio/gpio-uniphier.c +1 -1
@@ -505,4 +505,4 @@ module_platform_driver(uniphier_gpio_driMODULE_AUTHOR ("Masahiro Yamada <[email protected]>" );MODULE_DESCRIPTION ("UniPhier GPIO driver" ); -MODULE_LICENSE ("GPL" ); +MODULE_LICENSE ("GPL v2" );
Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from [email protected] are
queue-4.15/gpio-uniphier-fix-mismatch-between-license-text-and-module_license.patch