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Re: [PATCH] linux-user: Add GPL-2.0+ SPDX license identifier


From: Daniel P . Berrangé
Subject: Re: [PATCH] linux-user: Add GPL-2.0+ SPDX license identifier
Date: Thu, 4 Nov 2021 09:06:54 +0000
User-agent: Mutt/2.0.7 (2021-05-04)

On Wed, Nov 03, 2021 at 09:31:46PM +0100, Philippe Mathieu-Daudé wrote:
> Use Qualcomm License Identifier tool [*] to classify linux-user/
> files per license type, filtering those matching at least 60% the
> "GPLv2 or later" type, and manually add the GPL-2.0-or-later SPDX
> comment.

When you say  "manually add", can you confirm that you explicitly
inspected every license header yourself to validate that the reported
match truely is GPL-2.0+, before adding the SPDX tag.

Adding licenses tags based merely on a 60% match, without doing
human inspection would be questionable.

Regards,
Daniel
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