Commit 32041791 authored by Thomas Gleixner's avatar Thomas Gleixner Committed by Jonathan Corbet
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LICENSES: Add the BSD 2-clause "Simplified" license 

Add the full text of the BSD 2-clause "Simplified" license to the kernel
tree.  It was copied directly from:

   https://spdx.org/licenses/BSD-2-Clause.html#licenseText



Add the required tags for reference and tooling.

Signed-off-by: default avatarThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Reviewed-by: default avatarPhilippe Ombredanne <pombredanne@nexb.com>
Reviewed-by: default avatarKate Stewart <kstewart@linuxfoundation.org>
Reviewed-by: default avatarGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarJonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
parent 63595c8a

LICENSES/preferred/BSD-2-Clause

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Valid-License-Identifier: BSD-2-Clause

SPDX-URL: https://spdx.org/licenses/BSD-2-Clause.html

Usage-Guide:

  To use the BSD 2-clause "Simplified" License put the following SPDX

  tag/value pair into a comment according to the placement guidelines in

  the licensing rules documentation:

    SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-2-Clause

License-Text:



Copyright (c) <year> <owner> . All rights reserved.



Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without

modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:



1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice,

   this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.



2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright

   notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the

   documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.



THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS"

AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE

IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE

ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT HOLDER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE

LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR

CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF

SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS

INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN

CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE)

ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE

POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.

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