Re: [PATCH net-next v5 2/2] net: ethernet: socionext: add AVE ethernet driver

From: Philippe Ombredanne
Date: Tue Dec 12 2017 - 04:15:46 EST


Dear Masami-san,

On Tue, Dec 12, 2017 at 3:29 AM, Masami Hiramatsu
<masami.hiramatsu@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
[...]
> Then what I'm considering is copyright notice lines. Those are usually
> treat as the header lines, not single line. So
>
>> +// SDPX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
>> +// sni_ave.c - Socionext UniPhier AVE ethernet driver
>> +// Copyright 2014 Panasonic Corporation
>> +// Copyright 2015-2017 Socionext Inc.
>
> is acceptable? or should we keep C-style header lines for new drivers?
>
>> +// SDPX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
>> +/*
>> + * sni_ave.c - Socionext UniPhier AVE ethernet driver
>> + * Copyright 2014 Panasonic Corporation
>> + * Copyright 2015-2017 Socionext Inc.
>> + */
>
> I just concern that those lines are not "single". that's all. :)

My voice carries the weight of a down feather in this discussion and
to me the benefit of the first form is that you have removed two
lines. Both forms work fine.

--
Cordially
Philippe Ombredanne