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Greg Kroah-Hartman 74835c7db0 COPYING: state that all contributions really are covered by this file
Explicitly state that all contributions to the kernel source tree
really are covered under this COPYING file in case someone thought
otherwise.  Lawyers love to be pedantic, even more so than software
engineers at times, and this sentence makes them sleep easier.

Reviewed-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Acked-by: Gustavo A. R. Silva <gustavo@embeddedor.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20200206154800.GA3754085@kroah.com
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
2020-02-10 13:32:20 -08:00

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The Linux Kernel is provided under:
SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 WITH Linux-syscall-note
Being under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 only,
according with:
LICENSES/preferred/GPL-2.0
With an explicit syscall exception, as stated at:
LICENSES/exceptions/Linux-syscall-note
In addition, other licenses may also apply. Please see:
Documentation/process/license-rules.rst
for more details.
All contributions to the Linux Kernel are subject to this COPYING file.