Revert "BaseTools/PatchCheck.py: Add LicenseCheck"

This reverts commit a4cfb842fca9693a330cb5435284c1ee8bfbbace.
This commit suggests inclusion of non-edk2+license content without
a contribution agreement is something the community has made a
decision on, which is incorrect.

Cc: Shenglei Zhang <shenglei.zhang@intel.com>
Cc: Yuwei Chen <yuwei.chen@intel.com>
Cc: Liming Gao <liming.gao@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Leif Lindholm <leif@nuviainc.com>
Reviewed-by: Liming Gao <liming.gao@intel.com>

1 files changed, 0 insertions, 50 deletions

diff --git a/BaseTools/Scripts/PatchCheck.py b/BaseTools/Scripts/PatchCheck.py
index ca0849b77b..68c984ed0e 100755
--- a/BaseTools/Scripts/PatchCheck.py
+++ b/BaseTools/Scripts/PatchCheck.py
@@ -314,49 +314,12 @@ class GitDiffCheck:
         self.line_num = 0

         self.state = START

         self.new_bin = []

-        self.LicenseCheck(self.lines, self.count)

         while self.line_num < self.count and self.format_ok:

             line_num = self.line_num

             self.run()

             assert(self.line_num > line_num)

         self.report_message_result()

 

-    def LicenseCheck(self, lines, count):

-        self.ok = True

-        self.startcheck = False

-        self.license = True

-        line_index = 0

-        for line in lines:

-            if line.startswith('--- /dev/null'):

-                nextline = lines[line_index + 1]

-                added_file = self.Readdedfileformat.search(nextline).group(1)

-                added_file_extension = os.path.splitext(added_file)[1]

-                if added_file_extension in self.file_extension_list:

-                    self.startcheck = True

-                    self.license = False

-            if self.startcheck and self.license_format_preflix in line:

-                if self.bsd2_patent in line or self.bsd3_patent in line:

-                    self.license = True

-                else:

-                    for optional_license in self.license_optional_list:

-                        if optional_license in line:

-                            self.license = True

-                            self.warning(added_file)

-            if line_index + 1 == count or lines[line_index + 1].startswith('diff --') and self.startcheck:

-                if not self.license:

-                    error_message = "Invalid License in: " + added_file

-                    self.error(error_message)

-                self.startcheck = False

-                self.license = True

-            line_index = line_index + 1

-

-    def warning(self, *err):

-        count = 0

-        for line in err:

-            warning_format = 'Warning: License accepted but not BSD plus patent license in'

-            print(warning_format, line)

-            count += 1

-

     def report_message_result(self):

         if Verbose.level < Verbose.NORMAL:

             return

@@ -544,19 +507,6 @@ class GitDiffCheck:
             print(prefix, line)

             count += 1

 

-    license_format_preflix = 'SPDX-License-Identifier'

-

-    bsd2_patent = 'BSD-2-Clause-Patent'

-

-    bsd3_patent = 'BSD-3-Clause-Patent'

-

-    license_optional_list = ['BSD-2-Clause', 'BSD-3-Clause', 'MIT', 'Python-2.0', 'Zlib']

-

-    Readdedfileformat = re.compile(r'\+\+\+ b\/(.*)\n')

-

-    file_extension_list = [".c", ".h", ".inf", ".dsc", ".dec", ".py", ".bat", ".sh", ".uni", ".yaml", ".fdf", ".inc", "yml", ".asm", \

-                          ".asm16", ".asl", ".vfr", ".s", ".S", ".aslc", ".nasm", ".nasmb", ".idf", ".Vfr", ".H"]

-

 class CheckOnePatch:

     """Checks the contents of a git email formatted patch.