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SubjectRe: [PATCH] scsi: hisi_sas: Use the correct HiSilicon copyright
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On 2021/5/22 22:56, James Bottomley wrote:
> On Sat, 2021-05-22 at 18:24 +0800, Hao Fang wrote:
>> s/Hisilicon/HiSilicon/.
>> It should use capital S, according to the official website
>> https://www.hisilicon.com/en.
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> You can't do this. The strict terms of the GPL require us to preserve
> intact all notices referring to copyright and licences. If hisilicon
> truly did make a mistake when they added their original copyright
> notices, *they* may submit a patch to correct it, but you can't correct
> it for them without their permission just because you think they got it
> wrong.
>

John, can you help to review this patch and add an Acked-by? Or you can resubmit it.

Thanks.

Hao
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