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SubjectRe: [PATCH 05/17] drivers: bus: simple-pm-bus: remove MODULE_LICENSE in non-modules
Hi Nick,

On Fri, Mar 3, 2023 at 7:32 PM Nick Alcock <nick.alcock@oracle.com> wrote:
> On 3 Mar 2023, Geert Uytterhoeven told this:
> > On Thu, Mar 2, 2023 at 11:25 PM Nick Alcock <nick.alcock@oracle.com> wrote:
> >> --- a/drivers/bus/simple-pm-bus.c
> >> +++ b/drivers/bus/simple-pm-bus.c
> >> @@ -92,4 +92,3 @@ module_platform_driver(simple_pm_bus_driver);
> >>
> >> MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Simple Power-Managed Bus Driver");
> >> MODULE_AUTHOR("Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@glider.be>");
> >> -MODULE_LICENSE("GPL v2");
> >
> > Please do not remove this line as long as the file has no SPDX-License
> > tag.
>
> I'll augment this patch with an SPDX addition, if you think that's OK,
> which it sounds like you do. (MODULE_LICENSE has side effects these days
> which a SPDX header does not, and those side effects are wrong for
> things that cannot be modules.)

Yeah, simple-pm-bus should not be a module.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

Geert

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Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert@linux-m68k.org

In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But
when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that.
-- Linus Torvalds

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