The licenses from the other directory were partially moved to the dual directory in commit 99871f2f9a4d ("scripts/spdxcheck.py: Fix path to deprecated licenses"). checkpatch therefore rejected files like drivers/staging/android/ashmem.h with
WARNING: 'SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 OR Apache-2.0 */' is not supported in LICENSES/... #1: FILE: drivers/staging/android/ashmem.h:1: +/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 OR Apache-2.0 */ Cc: Jonathan Corbet <cor...@lwn.net> Cc: Christoph Hellwig <h...@lst.de> Fixes: 99871f2f9a4d ("scripts/spdxcheck.py: Fix path to deprecated licenses") Signed-off-by: Sven Eckelmann <s...@narfation.org> --- scripts/spdxcheck.py | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/scripts/spdxcheck.py b/scripts/spdxcheck.py index 1a39b34588b7..33df646618e2 100755 --- a/scripts/spdxcheck.py +++ b/scripts/spdxcheck.py @@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ class SPDXdata(object): def read_spdxdata(repo): # The subdirectories of LICENSES in the kernel source - license_dirs = [ "preferred", "deprecated", "exceptions" ] + license_dirs = [ "preferred", "deprecated", "exceptions", "dual" ] lictree = repo.head.commit.tree['LICENSES'] spdx = SPDXdata() -- 2.20.1