[U-Boot] SPDX-License-Identifier on new files

[Tom Rini]

On Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 11:07:58AM -0700, D Rambo wrote:

> Is there a policy that new source files upstreamed to u-boot contain
> registered SPDX license identifiers? I see that there are still about 1900
> source files that have no SPDX identifier, and about 6000 that do. The
> reason I'm asking is that our company has a dual license (for GPL2.0 or
> Proprietary), and would like to know if it is possible to submit code that
> has the legacy dual license first (and register/clean up SPDX later), or if
> we need to do the internal legal and register the appropriate licenses with
> spdx.org first before submission upstream?

New code needs to use SPDX tags.

Next, I'm not a lawyer but you should ask the legal folks in your
company if you can't just license a copy of the code in question you
want to use as reference as GPL-2.0

-- 
Tom
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