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Wed, 10 Jan 2018 10:38:20 +0000 From: Hemant Agrawal To: Bruce Richardson , Andrew Rybchenko CC: Ferruh Yigit , "dev@dpdk.org" Thread-Topic: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/2] net/sfc/base: change license to BSD-3-Clause Thread-Index: AQHTiIWcf7YJWEzp6kaQT5FrWKKtRqNr8bIAgAAGBwCAAPFngIAAAYkw Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2018 10:38:19 +0000 Message-ID: References: <1515418535-16575-1-git-send-email-arybchenko@solarflare.com> <8ed3ce78-9bcd-0fa5-0715-4141d9d8550f@solarflare.com> <20180110102341.GC6388@bricha3-MOBL3.ger.corp.intel.com> In-Reply-To: <20180110102341.GC6388@bricha3-MOBL3.ger.corp.intel.com> Accept-Language: en-US Content-Language: en-US X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: authentication-results: spf=none (sender IP is ) smtp.mailfrom=hemant.agrawal@nxp.com; x-originating-ip: [192.88.169.1] x-ms-publictraffictype: Email x-microsoft-exchange-diagnostics: 1; AM2PR04MB0754; 7:B1ZX+BFjEwyLn/lgGMsT4AHrFj6adCCwbulh3teTHo91q9fOYBS7+h4CLcHgqHBOizjDxSc6sSUcK/GliKK1eqA9GG8q3cEjqRU2Tc9W6G0j5jbAt7cPv7MWwhHFhUv5PrWWQaXcxaiaeWk/WEkCNspW7ILxhxwBOtpTIUMM5WJ2hrCu26aV0zhYggFhdUi4MCvAHPTZxTjd49QVpBOXc0bElSfQYlO2WSDACZuEImHPx0Hqqp1PHVNJtClzQYP0 x-ms-exchange-antispam-srfa-diagnostics: SSOS; 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DIR:OUT; SFP:1101; SCL:1; SRVR:AM2PR04MB0754; H:AM2PR04MB0753.eurprd04.prod.outlook.com; FPR:; SPF:None; PTR:InfoNoRecords; MX:1; A:1; LANG:en; received-spf: None (protection.outlook.com: nxp.com does not designate permitted sender hosts) x-microsoft-antispam-message-info: p1JDJE64sSrwEydY1yjaT71Xj701HB8JqJNjVHC16XHN2mSs94fJ/fmx0DmB0gV6KUlgtORAeh6pWtiv/YMCCA== spamdiagnosticoutput: 1:99 spamdiagnosticmetadata: NSPM Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable MIME-Version: 1.0 X-OriginatorOrg: nxp.com X-MS-Exchange-CrossTenant-Network-Message-Id: 80d4e32b-4a8f-4844-d789-08d558164440 X-MS-Exchange-CrossTenant-originalarrivaltime: 10 Jan 2018 10:38:19.9480 (UTC) X-MS-Exchange-CrossTenant-fromentityheader: Hosted X-MS-Exchange-CrossTenant-id: 686ea1d3-bc2b-4c6f-a92c-d99c5c301635 X-MS-Exchange-Transport-CrossTenantHeadersStamped: AM2PR04MB0754 Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/2] net/sfc/base: change license to BSD-3-Clause X-BeenThere: dev@dpdk.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: DPDK patches and discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2018 10:38:22 -0000 > -----Original Message----- > From: Bruce Richardson [mailto:bruce.richardson@intel.com] > On Tue, Jan 09, 2018 at 10:59:40PM +0300, Andrew Rybchenko wrote: > > On 01/09/2018 10:38 PM, Ferruh Yigit wrote: > > > On 1/8/2018 1:35 PM, Andrew Rybchenko wrote: > > > > Change license from BSD-2-Clause-FreeBSD to BSD-3-Clause. > > > > Bump copyright year. > > > > > > > <...> > > > > > > > @@ -1,28 +1,8 @@ > > > > + SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause > > > > - Copyright (c) 2006-2016 Solarflare Communications Inc. > > > > + Copyright (c) 2006-2018 Solarflare Communications Inc. > > > > All rights reserved. > > > Defined syntax has no empty line between SPDX and Copyright line, is > > > that line intentionally left? > > > > Yes. I've seen examples, but have not found exact requirement to have > > no empty line. We have file with 2 copyright holders and it looks > > strange in this case without empty line. > > > As far as I know, the format for headers is fully spec'ed, except that it= is > optional to have blank line after the SPDX tag. Either is allowed, and it= 's not > likely to have major scripting implications. I think most of us prefer to= not > have the line, but it's not prohibited. [Hemant] +1=20 We did discuss about it and we left it to the choice of submitter. There i= s no hard rule about it.