linux/scripts/spdxexclude
Thomas Gleixner 2ab99ce978 scripts/spdxcheck: Exclude MAINTAINERS/CREDITS
Listings of maintainers and people who deserve credits are not really
interesting in terms of copyright. The usage of these files outside of the
kernel is pointless and the file format is trivial. No point in chasing
them or slapping a SPDX identifier into them just because.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
2022-05-18 15:35:38 +02:00

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# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
#
# Patterns for excluding files and directories
# Ignore the license directory and the licensing documentation which would
# create lots of noise for no value
LICENSES/
license-rules.rst
# Ignore config files and snippets. The majority is generated
# by the Kconfig tools
kernel/configs/
arch/*/configs/
# Other files without copyrightable content
/CREDITS
/MAINTAINERS