Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 25 Jul 2019 13:12:56 +0200 | From | Greg KH <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] kbuild: detect missing "WITH Linux-syscall-note" for uapi headers |
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On Thu, Jul 25, 2019 at 05:05:13PM +0900, Masahiro Yamada wrote: > UAPI headers licensed under GPL are supposed to have exception > "WITH Linux-syscall-note" so that they can be included into non-GPL > user space application code. > > Unfortunately, people often miss to add it. Break 'make headers' > when any of exported headers lacks the exception note so that the > 0-day bot can easily catch it. > > Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@socionext.com> > --- > > This patch depends on the following: > > https://lore.kernel.org/patchwork/patch/1105289/ > > I will turn on the error after all headers are fixed.
I've taken the dependancy here in the spdx tree and will send it to Linus for 5.3-rc2. I can also take this now through that tree, or you can add it to yours afterward, which ever is easier for you.
thanks,
greg k-h
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