Re: [PATCH 07/35] MIPS: ath79: Cleanup files effected by firmware changes.
From: Sergei Shtylyov <hidden>
Date: 2012-06-06 11:16:44
Hello. On 06-06-2012 1:19, Steven J. Hill wrote:
From: "Steven J. Hill"<redacted>
Make headers consistent across the files and make changes based on running the checkpatch script.
quoted hunk ↗ jump to hunk
Signed-off-by: Steven J. Hill<redacted> --- arch/mips/ath79/prom.c | 13 +++++-------- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)diff --git a/arch/mips/ath79/prom.c b/arch/mips/ath79/prom.c index adbe614..9ead18a 100644 --- a/arch/mips/ath79/prom.c +++ b/arch/mips/ath79/prom.c@@ -1,18 +1,15 @@ /* + * This file is subject to the terms and conditions of the GNU General Public + * License. See the file "COPYING" in the main directory of this archive + * for more details. + *
Why move/change this text at all?
* Atheros AR71XX/AR724X/AR913X specific prom routines * * Copyright (C) 2008-2010 Gabor Juhos[off-list ref] * Copyright (C) 2008 Imre Kaloz[off-list ref] - * - * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it - * under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as published - * by the Free Software Foundation. + * Copyright (C) 2012 MIPS Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. */ - -#include<linux/kernel.h> -#include<linux/init.h> #include<linux/io.h> -#include<linux/string.h>
Removing a few #include's doesn't justify copyrighting the file. You
generally need to do some substantial change (some people say about 1/3) to
the file to claim the copyright.
WBR, Sergei