Re: [PATCH][RESEND] socket interface for IPMI against 2.5.66-bk

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
07 Apr 2003 15:51:15 +0100


> >Just curious, should we add copyright even when I have announced it by
> >'MODULE_LICENSE("GPL")'? I dislike too many leagal text in code...
>
> I guess it's up to you, but you had added the header in all files but
> that one.

It is a good idea to do so (although its a matter of taste too). It
doesn't need a foot long pile of blurb. Its quite sufficient to say
Copyright (C) <year> <author) and state where the GPL is found.

Some people advise that the no warranty piece by present in each file
and you'll see IBM I think do that.

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