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Linus Torvalds c884d8ac7f SPDX update for 5.2-rc6
Another round of SPDX updates for 5.2-rc6
 
 Here is what I am guessing is going to be the last "big" SPDX update for
 5.2.  It contains all of the remaining GPLv2 and GPLv2+ updates that
 were "easy" to determine by pattern matching.  The ones after this are
 going to be a bit more difficult and the people on the spdx list will be
 discussing them on a case-by-case basis now.
 
 Another 5000+ files are fixed up, so our overall totals are:
 	Files checked:            64545
 	Files with SPDX:          45529
 
 Compared to the 5.1 kernel which was:
 	Files checked:            63848
 	Files with SPDX:          22576
 This is a huge improvement.
 
 Also, we deleted another 20000 lines of boilerplate license crud, always
 nice to see in a diffstat.
 
 Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
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Merge tag 'spdx-5.2-rc6' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/spdx

Pull still more SPDX updates from Greg KH:
 "Another round of SPDX updates for 5.2-rc6

  Here is what I am guessing is going to be the last "big" SPDX update
  for 5.2. It contains all of the remaining GPLv2 and GPLv2+ updates
  that were "easy" to determine by pattern matching. The ones after this
  are going to be a bit more difficult and the people on the spdx list
  will be discussing them on a case-by-case basis now.

  Another 5000+ files are fixed up, so our overall totals are:
	Files checked:            64545
	Files with SPDX:          45529

  Compared to the 5.1 kernel which was:
	Files checked:            63848
	Files with SPDX:          22576

  This is a huge improvement.

  Also, we deleted another 20000 lines of boilerplate license crud,
  always nice to see in a diffstat"

* tag 'spdx-5.2-rc6' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/spdx: (65 commits)
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2019-06-21 09:58:42 -07:00
Documentation Fixes for ARM and x86, plus selftest patches and nicer structs 2019-06-20 13:50:37 -07:00
LICENSES LICENSES: Rename other to deprecated 2019-05-03 06:34:32 -06:00
arch SPDX update for 5.2-rc6 2019-06-21 09:58:42 -07:00
block block: fix page leak when merging to same page 2019-06-17 09:33:04 -06:00
certs treewide: Replace GPLv2 boilerplate/reference with SPDX - rule 36 2019-05-24 17:27:11 +02:00
crypto treewide: Replace GPLv2 boilerplate/reference with SPDX - rule 500 2019-06-19 17:09:55 +02:00
drivers SPDX update for 5.2-rc6 2019-06-21 09:58:42 -07:00
fs SPDX update for 5.2-rc6 2019-06-21 09:58:42 -07:00
include SPDX update for 5.2-rc6 2019-06-21 09:58:42 -07:00
init Char/Misc driver fixes for 5.2-rc4 2019-06-08 12:50:36 -07:00
ipc treewide: Replace GPLv2 boilerplate/reference with SPDX - rule 441 2019-06-05 17:37:17 +02:00
kernel SPDX update for 5.2-rc6 2019-06-21 09:58:42 -07:00
lib SPDX update for 5.2-rc6 2019-06-21 09:58:42 -07:00
mm treewide: Replace GPLv2 boilerplate/reference with SPDX - rule 500 2019-06-19 17:09:55 +02:00
net SPDX update for 5.2-rc6 2019-06-21 09:58:42 -07:00
samples SPDX update for 5.2-rc6 2019-06-21 09:58:42 -07:00
scripts treewide: Replace GPLv2 boilerplate/reference with SPDX - rule 505 2019-06-19 17:11:22 +02:00
security SPDX update for 5.2-rc6 2019-06-21 09:58:42 -07:00
sound treewide: Replace GPLv2 boilerplate/reference with SPDX - rule 500 2019-06-19 17:09:55 +02:00
tools SPDX update for 5.2-rc6 2019-06-21 09:58:42 -07:00
usr user/Makefile: Fix typo and capitalization in comment section 2018-12-11 00:18:03 +09:00
virt SPDX update for 5.2-rc6 2019-06-21 09:58:42 -07:00
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CREDITS MAINTAINERS: Farewell Martin Schwidefsky 2019-05-31 10:14:11 +02:00
Kbuild Kbuild updates for v5.1 2019-03-10 17:48:21 -07:00
Kconfig kconfig: move the "Executable file formats" menu to fs/Kconfig.binfmt 2018-08-02 08:06:55 +09:00
MAINTAINERS arm64 fixes for -rc6 2019-06-20 12:04:57 -07:00
Makefile Linux 5.2-rc5 2019-06-16 08:49:45 -10:00
README Drop all 00-INDEX files from Documentation/ 2018-09-09 15:08:58 -06:00

README

Linux kernel
============

There are several guides for kernel developers and users. These guides can
be rendered in a number of formats, like HTML and PDF. Please read
Documentation/admin-guide/README.rst first.

In order to build the documentation, use ``make htmldocs`` or
``make pdfdocs``.  The formatted documentation can also be read online at:

    https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/

There are various text files in the Documentation/ subdirectory,
several of them using the Restructured Text markup notation.

Please read the Documentation/process/changes.rst file, as it contains the
requirements for building and running the kernel, and information about
the problems which may result by upgrading your kernel.