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Re: [PATCH v7 04/10] mfd: axp20x: Add missing copyright notice

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On Wed, 13 Jan 2016, Chen-Yu Tsai wrote:

> When the driver was merged, the original author did not include a proper
> copyright notice. This patch adds the notice, backdated to when the
> driver was merged.

This is very wordy. 

"Supply a backdated copyright notice."

> Cc: Carlo Caione <carlo@caione.org>
> Signed-off-by: Chen-Yu Tsai <wens@csie.org>
> ---
> 
> New patch in v7.
> 
> ---
>  drivers/mfd/axp20x.c | 2 ++
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

Patch looks fine though:

Acked-by: Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org>

> diff --git a/drivers/mfd/axp20x.c b/drivers/mfd/axp20x.c
> index 3e186f2dcac3..cec51e689d1d 100644
> --- a/drivers/mfd/axp20x.c
> +++ b/drivers/mfd/axp20x.c
> @@ -5,6 +5,8 @@
>   * converters, LDOs, multiple 12-bit ADCs of voltage, current and temperature
>   * as well as configurable GPIOs.
>   *
> + * Copyright (C) 2014 Carlo Caione
> + *
>   * Author: Carlo Caione <carlo@caione.org>
>   *
>   * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify

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Re: [PATCH v7 04/10] mfd: axp20x: Add missing copyright notice Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org> - 2016-01-25 15:50 +0100
  Re: [PATCH v7 04/10] mfd: axp20x: Add missing copyright notice Maxime Ripard <maxime.ripard@free-electrons.com> - 2016-01-25 16:40 +0100
  Re: [PATCH v7 04/10] mfd: axp20x: Add missing copyright notice Chen-Yu Tsai <wens@csie.org> - 2016-01-26 02:40 +0100
    Re: [PATCH v7 04/10] mfd: axp20x: Add missing copyright notice Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org> - 2016-01-26 09:40 +0100

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