On Sat, Jul 05, 2014 at 12:05:48AM +0200, Paul Bolle wrote: > On Fri, 2014-07-04 at 21:20 +0000, Mathieu Desnoyers wrote: > > grep -r "Qualcomm" . |grep -i "rights" > > ./drivers/staging/ft1000/ft1000-usb/ft1000_usb.c: * CopyRight (C) 2007 > > Qualcomm Inc. All Rights Reserved. > > ./drivers/staging/ft1000/ft1000-usb/ft1000_download.c:* CopyRight (C) 2007 > > Qualcomm Inc. All Rights Reserved. > > ./drivers/staging/ft1000/ft1000-usb/ft1000_hw.c:/* CopyRight (C) 2007 > > Qualcomm Inc. All Rights Reserved. > > That's actually a common pattern: > $ git grep -i "Copyright.*All Rights Reserved" v3.16-rc3 | wc -l > 5203
Yeah, I used to be "worried" about that as well, turns out it means nothing :) It's the license of the code that is the issue, not the copyright line, which all lawyers tell me now shouldn't even be in a file, as it, again, means nothing. thanks, greg k-h -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
