Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH v3] checkpatch: add missing bindings license check | From | Joe Perches <> | Date | Mon, 20 Mar 2023 15:40:46 -0700 |
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On Mon, 2023-03-20 at 23:33 +0300, Dmitry Rokosov wrote: > All headers from 'include/dt-bindings/' must be verified by checkpatch > together with Documentation bindings, because all of them are part of > the whole DT bindings system. > > The requirement is dual licensed and matching pattern: > /GPL-2\.0(?:-only|-or-later|\+)? (?:OR|or) BSD-2-Clause/ > > The issue was found during patch review: > https://lore.kernel.org/all/20230313201259.19998-4-ddrokosov@sberdevices.ru/ > > Signed-off-by: Dmitry Rokosov <ddrokosov@sberdevices.ru> > ---
Assuming the devicetree people are good with this change:
Acked-by: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
> Changes v3 since v2 at [2]: > - replace 'not =~' expression with '!~' to be aligned with other > checkpatch lines > > Changes v2 since v1 at [1]: > - include/dt-bindings check is aligned to open parens > - introduce more strict pattern for bindings license: > /GPL-2\.0(?:-only|-or-later|\+)? (?:OR|or) BSD-2-Clause/ > > Links: > [1] https://lore.kernel.org/all/20230317201621.15518-1-ddrokosov@sberdevices.ru/ > [2] https://lore.kernel.org/all/20230320100027.27788-1-ddrokosov@sberdevices.ru/ > --- [] > diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
> @@ -3709,8 +3709,9 @@ sub process { > WARN("SPDX_LICENSE_TAG", > "'$spdx_license' is not supported in LICENSES/...\n" . $herecurr); > } > - if ($realfile =~ m@^Documentation/devicetree/bindings/@ && > - not $spdx_license =~ /GPL-2\.0.*BSD-2-Clause/) { > + if (($realfile =~ m@^Documentation/devicetree/bindings/@ || > + $realfile =~ m@^include/dt-bindings/@) && > + $spdx_license !~ /GPL-2\.0(?:-only|-or-later|\+)? (?:OR|or) BSD-2-Clause/) { > my $msg_level = \&WARN; > $msg_level = \&CHK if ($file); > if (&{$msg_level}("SPDX_LICENSE_TAG",
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