152 files changed, 152 insertions, 615 deletions

diff --git a/arch/arc/Kconfig b/arch/arc/Kconfig
index 23e063df5d2c..1c8137e7247b 100644
--- a/arch/arc/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/arc/Kconfig
@@ -1,10 +1,7 @@
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
 #
 # Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
 #
-# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
-# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
-# published by the Free Software Foundation.
-#
 
 config ARC
         def_bool y
diff --git a/arch/arc/Makefile b/arch/arc/Makefile
index e2b991f75bc5..480af1af9e63 100644
--- a/arch/arc/Makefile
+++ b/arch/arc/Makefile
@@ -1,10 +1,7 @@
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
 #
 # Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
 #
-# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
-# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
-# published by the Free Software Foundation.
-#
 
 KBUILD_DEFCONFIG := nsim_hs_defconfig
 
diff --git a/arch/arc/boot/dts/axc001.dtsi b/arch/arc/boot/dts/axc001.dtsi
index 37be3bf03ad6..6ec1fcdfc0d7 100644
--- a/arch/arc/boot/dts/axc001.dtsi
+++ b/arch/arc/boot/dts/axc001.dtsi
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2013-15 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 /*
diff --git a/arch/arc/boot/dts/axc003.dtsi b/arch/arc/boot/dts/axc003.dtsi
index effa37536d7a..ac8e1b463a70 100644
--- a/arch/arc/boot/dts/axc003.dtsi
+++ b/arch/arc/boot/dts/axc003.dtsi
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2014-15 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 /*
diff --git a/arch/arc/boot/dts/axc003_idu.dtsi b/arch/arc/boot/dts/axc003_idu.dtsi
index e401e59f6180..9da21e7fd246 100644
--- a/arch/arc/boot/dts/axc003_idu.dtsi
+++ b/arch/arc/boot/dts/axc003_idu.dtsi
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2014, 2015 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 /*
diff --git a/arch/arc/boot/dts/axs101.dts b/arch/arc/boot/dts/axs101.dts
index 626b694c7be7..305a7f9658e0 100644
--- a/arch/arc/boot/dts/axs101.dts
+++ b/arch/arc/boot/dts/axs101.dts
@@ -1,11 +1,8 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2013-15 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
  *
  * ARC AXS101 S/W development platform
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 /dts-v1/;
 
diff --git a/arch/arc/boot/dts/axs103.dts b/arch/arc/boot/dts/axs103.dts
index ec7fb277a067..16ccb7ba7a00 100644
--- a/arch/arc/boot/dts/axs103.dts
+++ b/arch/arc/boot/dts/axs103.dts
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2014-15 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 /*
diff --git a/arch/arc/boot/dts/axs103_idu.dts b/arch/arc/boot/dts/axs103_idu.dts
index 5c843d9b4ac8..46c9136cbf2b 100644
--- a/arch/arc/boot/dts/axs103_idu.dts
+++ b/arch/arc/boot/dts/axs103_idu.dts
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2014-15 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 /*
diff --git a/arch/arc/boot/dts/axs10x_mb.dtsi b/arch/arc/boot/dts/axs10x_mb.dtsi
index 4ead6dc9af2f..08bcfed6b80f 100644
--- a/arch/arc/boot/dts/axs10x_mb.dtsi
+++ b/arch/arc/boot/dts/axs10x_mb.dtsi
@@ -1,11 +1,8 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
 /*
  * Support for peripherals on the AXS10x mainboard
  *
  * Copyright (C) 2013-15 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 / {
diff --git a/arch/arc/boot/dts/haps_hs.dts b/arch/arc/boot/dts/haps_hs.dts
index 1c1324e84965..1ebfa046492b 100644
--- a/arch/arc/boot/dts/haps_hs.dts
+++ b/arch/arc/boot/dts/haps_hs.dts
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2016-2014 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 /dts-v1/;
 
diff --git a/arch/arc/boot/dts/haps_hs_idu.dts b/arch/arc/boot/dts/haps_hs_idu.dts
index 0c603308aeb3..4d6971cf5f9f 100644
--- a/arch/arc/boot/dts/haps_hs_idu.dts
+++ b/arch/arc/boot/dts/haps_hs_idu.dts
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2016-2014 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 /dts-v1/;
 
diff --git a/arch/arc/boot/dts/hsdk.dts b/arch/arc/boot/dts/hsdk.dts
index acfbed41b020..9a45cb093096 100644
--- a/arch/arc/boot/dts/hsdk.dts
+++ b/arch/arc/boot/dts/hsdk.dts
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2017 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 /*
diff --git a/arch/arc/boot/dts/nsim_700.dts b/arch/arc/boot/dts/nsim_700.dts
index ff2f2c70c545..63dbaab1247d 100644
--- a/arch/arc/boot/dts/nsim_700.dts
+++ b/arch/arc/boot/dts/nsim_700.dts
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 /dts-v1/;
 
diff --git a/arch/arc/boot/dts/nsim_hs.dts b/arch/arc/boot/dts/nsim_hs.dts
index 8e2489b16b0a..851798a5f4e3 100644
--- a/arch/arc/boot/dts/nsim_hs.dts
+++ b/arch/arc/boot/dts/nsim_hs.dts
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2014-15 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 /dts-v1/;
 
diff --git a/arch/arc/boot/dts/nsim_hs_idu.dts b/arch/arc/boot/dts/nsim_hs_idu.dts
index ed12f494721d..6c559a0bd1f5 100644
--- a/arch/arc/boot/dts/nsim_hs_idu.dts
+++ b/arch/arc/boot/dts/nsim_hs_idu.dts
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2014-15 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 /dts-v1/;
 
diff --git a/arch/arc/boot/dts/nsimosci.dts b/arch/arc/boot/dts/nsimosci.dts
index 7842e5eb4ab5..fc207c4a4eb2 100644
--- a/arch/arc/boot/dts/nsimosci.dts
+++ b/arch/arc/boot/dts/nsimosci.dts
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2013 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 /dts-v1/;
 
diff --git a/arch/arc/boot/dts/nsimosci_hs.dts b/arch/arc/boot/dts/nsimosci_hs.dts
index b8838cf2b4ec..71f1f8416179 100644
--- a/arch/arc/boot/dts/nsimosci_hs.dts
+++ b/arch/arc/boot/dts/nsimosci_hs.dts
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2014-15 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 /dts-v1/;
 
diff --git a/arch/arc/boot/dts/nsimosci_hs_idu.dts b/arch/arc/boot/dts/nsimosci_hs_idu.dts
index 72a2c723f1f7..69d794c59d44 100644
--- a/arch/arc/boot/dts/nsimosci_hs_idu.dts
+++ b/arch/arc/boot/dts/nsimosci_hs_idu.dts
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2014-15 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 /dts-v1/;
 
diff --git a/arch/arc/boot/dts/skeleton.dtsi b/arch/arc/boot/dts/skeleton.dtsi
index 2891cb266cf0..ba86b8036a84 100644
--- a/arch/arc/boot/dts/skeleton.dtsi
+++ b/arch/arc/boot/dts/skeleton.dtsi
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 /*
diff --git a/arch/arc/boot/dts/skeleton_hs.dtsi b/arch/arc/boot/dts/skeleton_hs.dtsi
index 5e944d3e5b74..8fb49890e8a6 100644
--- a/arch/arc/boot/dts/skeleton_hs.dtsi
+++ b/arch/arc/boot/dts/skeleton_hs.dtsi
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2016 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 / {
diff --git a/arch/arc/boot/dts/skeleton_hs_idu.dtsi b/arch/arc/boot/dts/skeleton_hs_idu.dtsi
index 54b277d7dea0..75f5c9ecb5bf 100644
--- a/arch/arc/boot/dts/skeleton_hs_idu.dtsi
+++ b/arch/arc/boot/dts/skeleton_hs_idu.dtsi
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2016 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 / {
diff --git a/arch/arc/boot/dts/vdk_axc003.dtsi b/arch/arc/boot/dts/vdk_axc003.dtsi
index 84e8766c8ca2..f8be7ba8dad4 100644
--- a/arch/arc/boot/dts/vdk_axc003.dtsi
+++ b/arch/arc/boot/dts/vdk_axc003.dtsi
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2013, 2014 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 /*
diff --git a/arch/arc/boot/dts/vdk_axc003_idu.dtsi b/arch/arc/boot/dts/vdk_axc003_idu.dtsi
index eb7e705e8a27..0afa3e53a4e3 100644
--- a/arch/arc/boot/dts/vdk_axc003_idu.dtsi
+++ b/arch/arc/boot/dts/vdk_axc003_idu.dtsi
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2014, 2015 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 /*
diff --git a/arch/arc/boot/dts/vdk_axs10x_mb.dtsi b/arch/arc/boot/dts/vdk_axs10x_mb.dtsi
index 925d5cc95dbb..cbb179770293 100644
--- a/arch/arc/boot/dts/vdk_axs10x_mb.dtsi
+++ b/arch/arc/boot/dts/vdk_axs10x_mb.dtsi
@@ -1,11 +1,8 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
 /*
  * Support for peripherals on the AXS10x mainboard (VDK version)
  *
  * Copyright (C) 2013-15 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 / {
diff --git a/arch/arc/boot/dts/vdk_hs38.dts b/arch/arc/boot/dts/vdk_hs38.dts
index 3c51103f0cd0..cddea7eaca32 100644
--- a/arch/arc/boot/dts/vdk_hs38.dts
+++ b/arch/arc/boot/dts/vdk_hs38.dts
@@ -1,11 +1,8 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2013 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
  *
  * ARC HS38 Virtual Development Kit (VDK)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 /dts-v1/;
 
diff --git a/arch/arc/boot/dts/vdk_hs38_smp.dts b/arch/arc/boot/dts/vdk_hs38_smp.dts
index 6be68001a6f0..f57d1922ee99 100644
--- a/arch/arc/boot/dts/vdk_hs38_smp.dts
+++ b/arch/arc/boot/dts/vdk_hs38_smp.dts
@@ -1,11 +1,8 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2013 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
  *
  * ARC HS38 Virtual Development Kit, SMP version (VDK)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 /dts-v1/;
 
diff --git a/arch/arc/include/asm/arcregs.h b/arch/arc/include/asm/arcregs.h
index a7d4be87b2f0..5134f0baf33c 100644
--- a/arch/arc/include/asm/arcregs.h
+++ b/arch/arc/include/asm/arcregs.h
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 #ifndef _ASM_ARC_ARCREGS_H
diff --git a/arch/arc/include/asm/asm-offsets.h b/arch/arc/include/asm/asm-offsets.h
index dad18768fe43..32a1d3d518dc 100644
--- a/arch/arc/include/asm/asm-offsets.h
+++ b/arch/arc/include/asm/asm-offsets.h
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 #include <generated/asm-offsets.h>
diff --git a/arch/arc/include/asm/atomic.h b/arch/arc/include/asm/atomic.h
index 158af079838d..17cf1c657cb3 100644
--- a/arch/arc/include/asm/atomic.h
+++ b/arch/arc/include/asm/atomic.h
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 #ifndef _ASM_ARC_ATOMIC_H
diff --git a/arch/arc/include/asm/barrier.h b/arch/arc/include/asm/barrier.h
index b1e327495c7d..7823811e7cf5 100644
--- a/arch/arc/include/asm/barrier.h
+++ b/arch/arc/include/asm/barrier.h
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2014-15 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 #ifndef __ASM_BARRIER_H
diff --git a/arch/arc/include/asm/bitops.h b/arch/arc/include/asm/bitops.h
index 202b74c339f0..50eb3f64a77c 100644
--- a/arch/arc/include/asm/bitops.h
+++ b/arch/arc/include/asm/bitops.h
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 #ifndef _ASM_BITOPS_H
diff --git a/arch/arc/include/asm/bug.h b/arch/arc/include/asm/bug.h
index 21ec82466d62..0be19fd1a412 100644
--- a/arch/arc/include/asm/bug.h
+++ b/arch/arc/include/asm/bug.h
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 #ifndef _ASM_ARC_BUG_H
diff --git a/arch/arc/include/asm/cache.h b/arch/arc/include/asm/cache.h
index 2ad77fb43639..918804c7c1a4 100644
--- a/arch/arc/include/asm/cache.h
+++ b/arch/arc/include/asm/cache.h
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 #ifndef __ARC_ASM_CACHE_H
diff --git a/arch/arc/include/asm/cacheflush.h b/arch/arc/include/asm/cacheflush.h
index fc662f49c55a..e201b4b1655a 100644
--- a/arch/arc/include/asm/cacheflush.h
+++ b/arch/arc/include/asm/cacheflush.h
@@ -1,10 +1,7 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
  *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
- *
  *  vineetg: May 2011: for Non-aliasing VIPT D-cache following can be NOPs
  *   -flush_cache_dup_mm (fork)
  *   -likewise for flush_cache_mm (exit/execve)
diff --git a/arch/arc/include/asm/checksum.h b/arch/arc/include/asm/checksum.h
index 913eb4aab05b..69debd77cd04 100644
--- a/arch/arc/include/asm/checksum.h
+++ b/arch/arc/include/asm/checksum.h
@@ -1,10 +1,7 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
  *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
- *
  * Joern Rennecke  <joern.rennecke@embecosm.com>: Jan 2012
  *  -Insn Scheduling improvements to csum core routines.
  *      = csum_fold( ) largely derived from ARM version.
diff --git a/arch/arc/include/asm/cmpxchg.h b/arch/arc/include/asm/cmpxchg.h
index 3ea4112c8302..c11398160240 100644
--- a/arch/arc/include/asm/cmpxchg.h
+++ b/arch/arc/include/asm/cmpxchg.h
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 #ifndef __ASM_ARC_CMPXCHG_H
diff --git a/arch/arc/include/asm/current.h b/arch/arc/include/asm/current.h
index c2453ee62801..9b9bdd3e6538 100644
--- a/arch/arc/include/asm/current.h
+++ b/arch/arc/include/asm/current.h
@@ -1,10 +1,7 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
  *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
- *
  * Vineetg: May 16th, 2008
  *  - Current macro is now implemented as "global register" r25
  */
diff --git a/arch/arc/include/asm/delay.h b/arch/arc/include/asm/delay.h
index 03d6bb0f4e13..54db798f0aa0 100644
--- a/arch/arc/include/asm/delay.h
+++ b/arch/arc/include/asm/delay.h
@@ -1,10 +1,7 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
  *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
- *
  * Delay routines using pre computed loops_per_jiffy value.
  *
  * vineetg: Feb 2012
diff --git a/arch/arc/include/asm/disasm.h b/arch/arc/include/asm/disasm.h
index f1cce3d059a1..61fb4d7affa7 100644
--- a/arch/arc/include/asm/disasm.h
+++ b/arch/arc/include/asm/disasm.h
@@ -1,12 +1,9 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
 /*
  * several functions that help interpret ARC instructions
  * used for unaligned accesses, kprobes and kgdb
  *
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 #ifndef __ARC_DISASM_H__
diff --git a/arch/arc/include/asm/dma.h b/arch/arc/include/asm/dma.h
index 01e47a69b034..5b744f4b10a7 100644
--- a/arch/arc/include/asm/dma.h
+++ b/arch/arc/include/asm/dma.h
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 #ifndef ASM_ARC_DMA_H
diff --git a/arch/arc/include/asm/dwarf.h b/arch/arc/include/asm/dwarf.h
index bb7bdbc59a44..5f4de05bd4ee 100644
--- a/arch/arc/include/asm/dwarf.h
+++ b/arch/arc/include/asm/dwarf.h
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2016-17 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 #ifndef _ASM_ARC_DWARF_H
diff --git a/arch/arc/include/asm/elf.h b/arch/arc/include/asm/elf.h
index 2b80c184c9c8..c77a0e3671ac 100644
--- a/arch/arc/include/asm/elf.h
+++ b/arch/arc/include/asm/elf.h
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 #ifndef __ASM_ARC_ELF_H
diff --git a/arch/arc/include/asm/entry-compact.h b/arch/arc/include/asm/entry-compact.h
index 29f3988c9424..66ba1bf21d28 100644
--- a/arch/arc/include/asm/entry-compact.h
+++ b/arch/arc/include/asm/entry-compact.h
@@ -1,11 +1,8 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2014-15 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
  *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
- *
  * Vineetg: March 2009 (Supporting 2 levels of Interrupts)
  *  Stack switching code can no longer reliably rely on the fact that
  *  if we are NOT in user mode, stack is switched to kernel mode.
diff --git a/arch/arc/include/asm/entry.h b/arch/arc/include/asm/entry.h
index 302b0db8ea2b..fcdd59d77f42 100644
--- a/arch/arc/include/asm/entry.h
+++ b/arch/arc/include/asm/entry.h
@@ -1,10 +1,7 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2014-15 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 #ifndef __ASM_ARC_ENTRY_H
diff --git a/arch/arc/include/asm/exec.h b/arch/arc/include/asm/exec.h
index 28abc6905e07..6134175d96a3 100644
--- a/arch/arc/include/asm/exec.h
+++ b/arch/arc/include/asm/exec.h
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 #ifndef __ASM_ARC_EXEC_H
diff --git a/arch/arc/include/asm/futex.h b/arch/arc/include/asm/futex.h
index c29c3fae6854..9d0d070e6c22 100644
--- a/arch/arc/include/asm/futex.h
+++ b/arch/arc/include/asm/futex.h
@@ -1,10 +1,7 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
  *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
- *
  * Vineetg: August 2010: From Android kernel work
  */
 
diff --git a/arch/arc/include/asm/highmem.h b/arch/arc/include/asm/highmem.h
index b1585c96324a..1af00accb37f 100644
--- a/arch/arc/include/asm/highmem.h
+++ b/arch/arc/include/asm/highmem.h
@@ -1,10 +1,6 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2015 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
- *
  */
 
 #ifndef _ASM_HIGHMEM_H
diff --git a/arch/arc/include/asm/hugepage.h b/arch/arc/include/asm/hugepage.h
index dc8ee011882f..9a74ce71a767 100644
--- a/arch/arc/include/asm/hugepage.h
+++ b/arch/arc/include/asm/hugepage.h
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2013-15 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 
diff --git a/arch/arc/include/asm/io.h b/arch/arc/include/asm/io.h
index 2f39d9b3886e..72f7929736f8 100644
--- a/arch/arc/include/asm/io.h
+++ b/arch/arc/include/asm/io.h
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 #ifndef _ASM_ARC_IO_H
diff --git a/arch/arc/include/asm/irq.h b/arch/arc/include/asm/irq.h
index 0618b1ce707c..0309cb405cfb 100644
--- a/arch/arc/include/asm/irq.h
+++ b/arch/arc/include/asm/irq.h
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 #ifndef __ASM_ARC_IRQ_H
diff --git a/arch/arc/include/asm/irqflags-arcv2.h b/arch/arc/include/asm/irqflags-arcv2.h
index e66d0339e1d8..fb3c21f1a238 100644
--- a/arch/arc/include/asm/irqflags-arcv2.h
+++ b/arch/arc/include/asm/irqflags-arcv2.h
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2014-15 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 #ifndef __ASM_IRQFLAGS_ARCV2_H
diff --git a/arch/arc/include/asm/irqflags-compact.h b/arch/arc/include/asm/irqflags-compact.h
index fcb80171fc34..7fc73fef5e29 100644
--- a/arch/arc/include/asm/irqflags-compact.h
+++ b/arch/arc/include/asm/irqflags-compact.h
@@ -1,10 +1,7 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2014-15 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 #ifndef __ASM_IRQFLAGS_ARCOMPACT_H
diff --git a/arch/arc/include/asm/irqflags.h b/arch/arc/include/asm/irqflags.h
index 59bc6a64f75d..edf201a699d8 100644
--- a/arch/arc/include/asm/irqflags.h
+++ b/arch/arc/include/asm/irqflags.h
@@ -1,10 +1,7 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2014-15 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 #ifndef __ASM_ARC_IRQFLAGS_H
diff --git a/arch/arc/include/asm/kdebug.h b/arch/arc/include/asm/kdebug.h
index 3fbe6c472c0a..f92049d1d33a 100644
--- a/arch/arc/include/asm/kdebug.h
+++ b/arch/arc/include/asm/kdebug.h
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 #ifndef _ASM_ARC_KDEBUG_H
diff --git a/arch/arc/include/asm/kgdb.h b/arch/arc/include/asm/kgdb.h
index fea931634136..f9f71b90963f 100644
--- a/arch/arc/include/asm/kgdb.h
+++ b/arch/arc/include/asm/kgdb.h
@@ -1,11 +1,8 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
 /*
  * kgdb support for ARC
  *
  * Copyright (C) 2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 #ifndef __ARC_KGDB_H__
diff --git a/arch/arc/include/asm/kmap_types.h b/arch/arc/include/asm/kmap_types.h
index f0d7f6acea4e..fecf7851ec32 100644
--- a/arch/arc/include/asm/kmap_types.h
+++ b/arch/arc/include/asm/kmap_types.h
@@ -1,10 +1,6 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2015 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
- *
  */
 
 #ifndef _ASM_KMAP_TYPES_H
diff --git a/arch/arc/include/asm/kprobes.h b/arch/arc/include/asm/kprobes.h
index 2c1b479d5aea..2134721dce44 100644
--- a/arch/arc/include/asm/kprobes.h
+++ b/arch/arc/include/asm/kprobes.h
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 #ifndef _ARC_KPROBES_H
diff --git a/arch/arc/include/asm/linkage.h b/arch/arc/include/asm/linkage.h
index b29f1a9fd6f7..54f5ec5c1759 100644
--- a/arch/arc/include/asm/linkage.h
+++ b/arch/arc/include/asm/linkage.h
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 #ifndef __ASM_LINKAGE_H
diff --git a/arch/arc/include/asm/mach_desc.h b/arch/arc/include/asm/mach_desc.h
index 871f3cb16af9..8ac0e2ac3e70 100644
--- a/arch/arc/include/asm/mach_desc.h
+++ b/arch/arc/include/asm/mach_desc.h
@@ -1,11 +1,8 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
  *
  * based on METAG mach/arch.h (which in turn was based on ARM)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 #ifndef _ASM_ARC_MACH_DESC_H_
diff --git a/arch/arc/include/asm/mmu.h b/arch/arc/include/asm/mmu.h
index efb79fafff1d..98cadf1a09ac 100644
--- a/arch/arc/include/asm/mmu.h
+++ b/arch/arc/include/asm/mmu.h
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 #ifndef _ASM_ARC_MMU_H
diff --git a/arch/arc/include/asm/mmu_context.h b/arch/arc/include/asm/mmu_context.h
index 64b5ebae1ae8..035470816be5 100644
--- a/arch/arc/include/asm/mmu_context.h
+++ b/arch/arc/include/asm/mmu_context.h
@@ -1,10 +1,7 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
  *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
- *
  * vineetg: May 2011
  *  -Refactored get_new_mmu_context( ) to only handle live-mm.
  *   retiring-mm handled in other hooks
diff --git a/arch/arc/include/asm/mmzone.h b/arch/arc/include/asm/mmzone.h
index 8e97136413d9..b86b9d1e54dc 100644
--- a/arch/arc/include/asm/mmzone.h
+++ b/arch/arc/include/asm/mmzone.h
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2016 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 #ifndef _ASM_ARC_MMZONE_H
diff --git a/arch/arc/include/asm/module.h b/arch/arc/include/asm/module.h
index 567590ea8f6c..48f13a4ace4b 100644
--- a/arch/arc/include/asm/module.h
+++ b/arch/arc/include/asm/module.h
@@ -1,10 +1,7 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
  *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
- *
  * Amit Bhor, Sameer Dhavale: Codito Technologies 2004
 
  */
diff --git a/arch/arc/include/asm/page.h b/arch/arc/include/asm/page.h
index 09ddddf71cc5..0a32e8cfd074 100644
--- a/arch/arc/include/asm/page.h
+++ b/arch/arc/include/asm/page.h
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 #ifndef __ASM_ARC_PAGE_H
 #define __ASM_ARC_PAGE_H
diff --git a/arch/arc/include/asm/pci.h b/arch/arc/include/asm/pci.h
index 4ff53c041c64..a6858e111764 100644
--- a/arch/arc/include/asm/pci.h
+++ b/arch/arc/include/asm/pci.h
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2015-2016 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 #ifndef _ASM_ARC_PCI_H
diff --git a/arch/arc/include/asm/perf_event.h b/arch/arc/include/asm/perf_event.h
index 9cd7ee4fad39..30b9ae511ea9 100644
--- a/arch/arc/include/asm/perf_event.h
+++ b/arch/arc/include/asm/perf_event.h
@@ -1,13 +1,9 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
 /*
  * Linux performance counter support for ARC
  *
  * Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
  * Copyright (C) 2011-2013 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
- *
  */
 
 #ifndef __ASM_PERF_EVENT_H
diff --git a/arch/arc/include/asm/pgalloc.h b/arch/arc/include/asm/pgalloc.h
index 9c9b5a5ebf2e..9bdb8ed5b0db 100644
--- a/arch/arc/include/asm/pgalloc.h
+++ b/arch/arc/include/asm/pgalloc.h
@@ -1,10 +1,7 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
  *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
- *
  * vineetg: June 2011
  *  -"/proc/meminfo | grep PageTables" kept on increasing
  *   Recently added pgtable dtor was not getting called.
diff --git a/arch/arc/include/asm/pgtable.h b/arch/arc/include/asm/pgtable.h
index cf4be70d5892..da446180f17b 100644
--- a/arch/arc/include/asm/pgtable.h
+++ b/arch/arc/include/asm/pgtable.h
@@ -1,10 +1,7 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
  *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
- *
  * vineetg: May 2011
  *  -Folded PAGE_PRESENT (used by VM) and PAGE_VALID (used by MMU) into 1.
  *     They are semantically the same although in different contexts
diff --git a/arch/arc/include/asm/processor.h b/arch/arc/include/asm/processor.h
index 10346d6cf926..706edeaa5583 100644
--- a/arch/arc/include/asm/processor.h
+++ b/arch/arc/include/asm/processor.h
@@ -1,10 +1,7 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
  *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
- *
  * vineetg: March 2009
  *  -Implemented task_pt_regs( )
  *
diff --git a/arch/arc/include/asm/ptrace.h b/arch/arc/include/asm/ptrace.h
index 5a8cb22724a1..ba9854ef39e8 100644
--- a/arch/arc/include/asm/ptrace.h
+++ b/arch/arc/include/asm/ptrace.h
@@ -1,10 +1,7 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
  *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
- *
  * Amit Bhor, Sameer Dhavale: Codito Technologies 2004
  */
 #ifndef __ASM_ARC_PTRACE_H
diff --git a/arch/arc/include/asm/sections.h b/arch/arc/include/asm/sections.h
index 09db952e14bd..860b4fd67a54 100644
--- a/arch/arc/include/asm/sections.h
+++ b/arch/arc/include/asm/sections.h
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 #ifndef _ASM_ARC_SECTIONS_H
diff --git a/arch/arc/include/asm/segment.h b/arch/arc/include/asm/segment.h
index da2c45979817..6a2a5be5026d 100644
--- a/arch/arc/include/asm/segment.h
+++ b/arch/arc/include/asm/segment.h
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 #ifndef __ASMARC_SEGMENT_H
diff --git a/arch/arc/include/asm/serial.h b/arch/arc/include/asm/serial.h
index 744a6ae15754..83062c8b97ad 100644
--- a/arch/arc/include/asm/serial.h
+++ b/arch/arc/include/asm/serial.h
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 #ifndef _ASM_ARC_SERIAL_H
diff --git a/arch/arc/include/asm/setup.h b/arch/arc/include/asm/setup.h
index c568a9df82b1..61a97fe70b86 100644
--- a/arch/arc/include/asm/setup.h
+++ b/arch/arc/include/asm/setup.h
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 #ifndef __ASMARC_SETUP_H
 #define __ASMARC_SETUP_H
diff --git a/arch/arc/include/asm/shmparam.h b/arch/arc/include/asm/shmparam.h
index fffeecc04270..8b0251464ffd 100644
--- a/arch/arc/include/asm/shmparam.h
+++ b/arch/arc/include/asm/shmparam.h
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2013 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 #ifndef __ARC_ASM_SHMPARAM_H
diff --git a/arch/arc/include/asm/smp.h b/arch/arc/include/asm/smp.h
index 0861007d9ef3..c5de4008d19f 100644
--- a/arch/arc/include/asm/smp.h
+++ b/arch/arc/include/asm/smp.h
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 #ifndef __ASM_ARC_SMP_H
diff --git a/arch/arc/include/asm/spinlock.h b/arch/arc/include/asm/spinlock.h
index daa914da7968..94bbed88e3fc 100644
--- a/arch/arc/include/asm/spinlock.h
+++ b/arch/arc/include/asm/spinlock.h
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 #ifndef __ASM_SPINLOCK_H
diff --git a/arch/arc/include/asm/spinlock_types.h b/arch/arc/include/asm/spinlock_types.h
index 4e1ef5f650c6..7cd0373998a7 100644
--- a/arch/arc/include/asm/spinlock_types.h
+++ b/arch/arc/include/asm/spinlock_types.h
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 #ifndef __ASM_SPINLOCK_TYPES_H
diff --git a/arch/arc/include/asm/stacktrace.h b/arch/arc/include/asm/stacktrace.h
index b29b6064ea14..4c50fb003df0 100644
--- a/arch/arc/include/asm/stacktrace.h
+++ b/arch/arc/include/asm/stacktrace.h
@@ -1,10 +1,7 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2014-15 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
  * Copyright (C) 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 #ifndef __ASM_STACKTRACE_H
diff --git a/arch/arc/include/asm/string.h b/arch/arc/include/asm/string.h
index 95822b550a18..3182ea9dcdde 100644
--- a/arch/arc/include/asm/string.h
+++ b/arch/arc/include/asm/string.h
@@ -1,10 +1,7 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
  *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
- *
  * vineetg: May 2011
  *  -We had half-optimised memset/memcpy, got better versions of those
  *  -Added memcmp, strchr, strcpy, strcmp, strlen
diff --git a/arch/arc/include/asm/switch_to.h b/arch/arc/include/asm/switch_to.h
index f7d07feeea61..77f123385e96 100644
--- a/arch/arc/include/asm/switch_to.h
+++ b/arch/arc/include/asm/switch_to.h
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 #ifndef _ASM_ARC_SWITCH_TO_H
diff --git a/arch/arc/include/asm/syscall.h b/arch/arc/include/asm/syscall.h
index 9cac959ca4e8..94529e89dff0 100644
--- a/arch/arc/include/asm/syscall.h
+++ b/arch/arc/include/asm/syscall.h
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 #ifndef _ASM_ARC_SYSCALL_H
diff --git a/arch/arc/include/asm/syscalls.h b/arch/arc/include/asm/syscalls.h
index 772b67ca56e7..7ddba13e9b59 100644
--- a/arch/arc/include/asm/syscalls.h
+++ b/arch/arc/include/asm/syscalls.h
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 #ifndef _ASM_ARC_SYSCALLS_H
diff --git a/arch/arc/include/asm/thread_info.h b/arch/arc/include/asm/thread_info.h
index c85947bac5e5..f9eef0e8f0b7 100644
--- a/arch/arc/include/asm/thread_info.h
+++ b/arch/arc/include/asm/thread_info.h
@@ -1,10 +1,7 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
  *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
- *
  * Vineetg: Oct 2009
  *  No need for ARC specific thread_info allocator (kmalloc/free). This is
  *  anyways one page allocation, thus slab alloc can be short-circuited and
diff --git a/arch/arc/include/asm/timex.h b/arch/arc/include/asm/timex.h
index 0a82960a75e9..48b3482bc97f 100644
--- a/arch/arc/include/asm/timex.h
+++ b/arch/arc/include/asm/timex.h
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 #ifndef _ASM_ARC_TIMEX_H
diff --git a/arch/arc/include/asm/tlb-mmu1.h b/arch/arc/include/asm/tlb-mmu1.h
index 8a1ec96012ae..a3083b36f5f4 100644
--- a/arch/arc/include/asm/tlb-mmu1.h
+++ b/arch/arc/include/asm/tlb-mmu1.h
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 #ifndef __ASM_TLB_MMU_V1_H__
diff --git a/arch/arc/include/asm/tlb.h b/arch/arc/include/asm/tlb.h
index 90cac97643a4..975b35d3738d 100644
--- a/arch/arc/include/asm/tlb.h
+++ b/arch/arc/include/asm/tlb.h
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 #ifndef _ASM_ARC_TLB_H
diff --git a/arch/arc/include/asm/tlbflush.h b/arch/arc/include/asm/tlbflush.h
index f0d42f1e83f5..992a2837a53f 100644
--- a/arch/arc/include/asm/tlbflush.h
+++ b/arch/arc/include/asm/tlbflush.h
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 #ifndef __ASM_ARC_TLBFLUSH__
diff --git a/arch/arc/include/asm/uaccess.h b/arch/arc/include/asm/uaccess.h
index 526418543379..ea40ec7f6cae 100644
--- a/arch/arc/include/asm/uaccess.h
+++ b/arch/arc/include/asm/uaccess.h
@@ -1,10 +1,7 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
  *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
- *
  * vineetg: June 2010
  *    -__clear_user( ) called multiple times during elf load was byte loop
  *    converted to do as much word clear as possible.
diff --git a/arch/arc/include/asm/unaligned.h b/arch/arc/include/asm/unaligned.h
index 6da6b4edaeda..cf5a02382e0e 100644
--- a/arch/arc/include/asm/unaligned.h
+++ b/arch/arc/include/asm/unaligned.h
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 #ifndef _ASM_ARC_UNALIGNED_H
diff --git a/arch/arc/include/asm/unwind.h b/arch/arc/include/asm/unwind.h
index c11a25bb8158..e95a20453a17 100644
--- a/arch/arc/include/asm/unwind.h
+++ b/arch/arc/include/asm/unwind.h
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 #ifndef _ASM_ARC_UNWIND_H
diff --git a/arch/arc/kernel/Makefile b/arch/arc/kernel/Makefile
index 2dc5f4296d44..de6251132310 100644
--- a/arch/arc/kernel/Makefile
+++ b/arch/arc/kernel/Makefile
@@ -1,9 +1,7 @@
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
 #
 # Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
 #
-# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
-# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
-# published by the Free Software Foundation.
 
 # Pass UTS_MACHINE for user_regset definition
 CFLAGS_ptrace.o         += -DUTS_MACHINE='"$(UTS_MACHINE)"'
diff --git a/arch/arc/kernel/arc_hostlink.c b/arch/arc/kernel/arc_hostlink.c
index 47b2a17cc52a..08c5196efe0a 100644
--- a/arch/arc/kernel/arc_hostlink.c
+++ b/arch/arc/kernel/arc_hostlink.c
@@ -1,13 +1,10 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
 /*
  * arc_hostlink.c: Pseudo-driver for Metaware provided "hostlink" facility
  *
  * Allows Linux userland access to host in absence of any peripherals.
  *
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 #include <linux/fs.h>           /* file_operations */
diff --git a/arch/arc/kernel/arcksyms.c b/arch/arc/kernel/arcksyms.c
index 000dd041ab42..8851c0a19e09 100644
--- a/arch/arc/kernel/arcksyms.c
+++ b/arch/arc/kernel/arcksyms.c
@@ -1,12 +1,8 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
 /*
  * arcksyms.c - Exporting symbols not exportable from their own sources
  *
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
- *
  */
 
 #include <linux/module.h>
diff --git a/arch/arc/kernel/asm-offsets.c b/arch/arc/kernel/asm-offsets.c
index ecaf34e9235c..dba116535005 100644
--- a/arch/arc/kernel/asm-offsets.c
+++ b/arch/arc/kernel/asm-offsets.c
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 #include <linux/sched.h>
diff --git a/arch/arc/kernel/ctx_sw.c b/arch/arc/kernel/ctx_sw.c
index 9e1ae9d41925..e172c3333a84 100644
--- a/arch/arc/kernel/ctx_sw.c
+++ b/arch/arc/kernel/ctx_sw.c
@@ -1,10 +1,7 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
  *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
- *
  * Vineetg: Aug 2009
  *  -"C" version of lowest level context switch asm macro called by schedular
  *   gcc doesn't generate the dward CFI info for hand written asm, hence can't
diff --git a/arch/arc/kernel/ctx_sw_asm.S b/arch/arc/kernel/ctx_sw_asm.S
index 7c1f365ef3d2..02c461484761 100644
--- a/arch/arc/kernel/ctx_sw_asm.S
+++ b/arch/arc/kernel/ctx_sw_asm.S
@@ -1,10 +1,7 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
  *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
- *
  * Vineetg: Aug 2009
  *  -Moved core context switch macro out of entry.S into this file.
  *  -This is the more "natural" hand written assembler
diff --git a/arch/arc/kernel/devtree.c b/arch/arc/kernel/devtree.c
index 521ef3521a1c..fa86d13df5ed 100644
--- a/arch/arc/kernel/devtree.c
+++ b/arch/arc/kernel/devtree.c
@@ -1,11 +1,8 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
  *
  * Based on reduced version of METAG
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 
diff --git a/arch/arc/kernel/disasm.c b/arch/arc/kernel/disasm.c
index 3b7cd4864ba2..d04837d91b40 100644
--- a/arch/arc/kernel/disasm.c
+++ b/arch/arc/kernel/disasm.c
@@ -1,12 +1,9 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
 /*
  * several functions that help interpret ARC instructions
  * used for unaligned accesses, kprobes and kgdb
  *
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 #include <linux/types.h>
diff --git a/arch/arc/kernel/entry-arcv2.S b/arch/arc/kernel/entry-arcv2.S
index 562089d62d9d..14254b866fdc 100644
--- a/arch/arc/kernel/entry-arcv2.S
+++ b/arch/arc/kernel/entry-arcv2.S
@@ -1,11 +1,8 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
 /*
  * ARCv2 ISA based core Low Level Intr/Traps/Exceptions(non-TLB) Handling
  *
  * Copyright (C) 2013 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 #include <linux/linkage.h>   /* ARC_{EXTRY,EXIT} */
diff --git a/arch/arc/kernel/entry-compact.S b/arch/arc/kernel/entry-compact.S
index f285dbb28066..7fe59880c16b 100644
--- a/arch/arc/kernel/entry-compact.S
+++ b/arch/arc/kernel/entry-compact.S
@@ -1,13 +1,10 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
 /*
  * Low Level Interrupts/Traps/Exceptions(non-TLB) Handling for ARCompact ISA
  *
  * Copyright (C) 2014-15 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
  *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
- *
  * vineetg: May 2011
  *  -Userspace unaligned access emulation
  *
diff --git a/arch/arc/kernel/entry.S b/arch/arc/kernel/entry.S
index 85d9ea4a0acc..a2bfacbcfce1 100644
--- a/arch/arc/kernel/entry.S
+++ b/arch/arc/kernel/entry.S
@@ -1,13 +1,10 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
 /*
  * Common Low Level Interrupts/Traps/Exceptions(non-TLB) Handling for ARC
  * (included from entry-<isa>.S
  *
  * Copyright (C) 2014-15 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 /*------------------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/arch/arc/kernel/fpu.c b/arch/arc/kernel/fpu.c
index f352e512cbd1..07e22b563fbb 100644
--- a/arch/arc/kernel/fpu.c
+++ b/arch/arc/kernel/fpu.c
@@ -1,11 +1,8 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
 /*
  * fpu.c - save/restore of Floating Point Unit Registers on task switch
  *
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 #include <linux/sched.h>
diff --git a/arch/arc/kernel/head.S b/arch/arc/kernel/head.S
index 8f6e0447dd17..6f41265f6250 100644
--- a/arch/arc/kernel/head.S
+++ b/arch/arc/kernel/head.S
@@ -1,12 +1,9 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
 /*
  * ARC CPU startup Code
  *
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
  *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
- *
  * Vineetg: Dec 2007
  *  -Check if we are running on Simulator or on real hardware
  *      to skip certain things during boot on simulator
diff --git a/arch/arc/kernel/intc-arcv2.c b/arch/arc/kernel/intc-arcv2.c
index c0d0124de089..5cda19d0aa91 100644
--- a/arch/arc/kernel/intc-arcv2.c
+++ b/arch/arc/kernel/intc-arcv2.c
@@ -1,10 +1,6 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2014 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
- *
  */
 
 #include <linux/interrupt.h>
diff --git a/arch/arc/kernel/intc-compact.c b/arch/arc/kernel/intc-compact.c
index 47b421fa0147..a86641b91e65 100644
--- a/arch/arc/kernel/intc-compact.c
+++ b/arch/arc/kernel/intc-compact.c
@@ -1,10 +1,6 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2011-12 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
- *
  */
 
 #include <linux/interrupt.h>
diff --git a/arch/arc/kernel/irq.c b/arch/arc/kernel/irq.c
index 62b185057c04..ef909dd4b40c 100644
--- a/arch/arc/kernel/irq.c
+++ b/arch/arc/kernel/irq.c
@@ -1,10 +1,6 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2011-12 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
- *
  */
 
 #include <linux/interrupt.h>
diff --git a/arch/arc/kernel/kgdb.c b/arch/arc/kernel/kgdb.c
index 96bca9963c63..ecfbc42d3a40 100644
--- a/arch/arc/kernel/kgdb.c
+++ b/arch/arc/kernel/kgdb.c
@@ -1,11 +1,8 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
 /*
  * kgdb support for ARC
  *
  * Copyright (C) 2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 #include <linux/kgdb.h>
diff --git a/arch/arc/kernel/kprobes.c b/arch/arc/kernel/kprobes.c
index df35d4c0b0b8..7d3efe83cba7 100644
--- a/arch/arc/kernel/kprobes.c
+++ b/arch/arc/kernel/kprobes.c
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 #include <linux/types.h>
diff --git a/arch/arc/kernel/mcip.c b/arch/arc/kernel/mcip.c
index 5fe84e481654..18b493dfb3a8 100644
--- a/arch/arc/kernel/mcip.c
+++ b/arch/arc/kernel/mcip.c
@@ -1,11 +1,8 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
 /*
  * ARC ARConnect (MultiCore IP) support (formerly known as MCIP)
  *
  * Copyright (C) 2013 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 #include <linux/smp.h>
diff --git a/arch/arc/kernel/module.c b/arch/arc/kernel/module.c
index 3d99a6091332..c90c279047bf 100644
--- a/arch/arc/kernel/module.c
+++ b/arch/arc/kernel/module.c
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 #include <linux/module.h>
diff --git a/arch/arc/kernel/process.c b/arch/arc/kernel/process.c
index 641c364fc232..ff321f7df716 100644
--- a/arch/arc/kernel/process.c
+++ b/arch/arc/kernel/process.c
@@ -1,10 +1,7 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
  *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
- *
  * Amit Bhor, Kanika Nema: Codito Technologies 2004
  */
 
diff --git a/arch/arc/kernel/ptrace.c b/arch/arc/kernel/ptrace.c
index 5ee4676f135d..d5f3fcf273b5 100644
--- a/arch/arc/kernel/ptrace.c
+++ b/arch/arc/kernel/ptrace.c
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 #include <linux/ptrace.h>
diff --git a/arch/arc/kernel/reset.c b/arch/arc/kernel/reset.c
index 2768fa1e39b9..fd6c3eb930ba 100644
--- a/arch/arc/kernel/reset.c
+++ b/arch/arc/kernel/reset.c
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
diff --git a/arch/arc/kernel/setup.c b/arch/arc/kernel/setup.c
index a9c88b7e9182..7ee89dc61f6e 100644
--- a/arch/arc/kernel/setup.c
+++ b/arch/arc/kernel/setup.c
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 #include <linux/seq_file.h>
diff --git a/arch/arc/kernel/signal.c b/arch/arc/kernel/signal.c
index 1bfb7de696bd..b895f889602a 100644
--- a/arch/arc/kernel/signal.c
+++ b/arch/arc/kernel/signal.c
@@ -1,12 +1,9 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
 /*
  * Signal Handling for ARC
  *
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
  *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
- *
  * vineetg: Jan 2010 (Restarting of timer related syscalls)
  *
  * vineetg: Nov 2009 (Everything needed for TIF_RESTORE_SIGMASK)
diff --git a/arch/arc/kernel/smp.c b/arch/arc/kernel/smp.c
index 21d86c36692b..eca35e02ce06 100644
--- a/arch/arc/kernel/smp.c
+++ b/arch/arc/kernel/smp.c
@@ -1,10 +1,7 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
  *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
- *
  * RajeshwarR: Dec 11, 2007
  *   -- Added support for Inter Processor Interrupts
  *
diff --git a/arch/arc/kernel/stacktrace.c b/arch/arc/kernel/stacktrace.c
index bf40e06f3fb8..1e440bbfa876 100644
--- a/arch/arc/kernel/stacktrace.c
+++ b/arch/arc/kernel/stacktrace.c
@@ -1,13 +1,10 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
 /*
  *      stacktrace.c : stacktracing APIs needed by rest of kernel
  *                      (wrappers over ARC dwarf based unwinder)
  *
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
  *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
- *
  *  vineetg: aug 2009
  *  -Implemented CONFIG_STACKTRACE APIs, primarily save_stack_trace_tsk( )
  *   for displaying task's kernel mode call stack in /proc/<pid>/stack
diff --git a/arch/arc/kernel/traps.c b/arch/arc/kernel/traps.c
index a7fcbc0d3943..e9a5b259f405 100644
--- a/arch/arc/kernel/traps.c
+++ b/arch/arc/kernel/traps.c
@@ -1,12 +1,9 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
 /*
  * Traps/Non-MMU Exception handling for ARC
  *
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
  *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
- *
  * vineetg: May 2011
  *  -user-space unaligned access emulation
  *
diff --git a/arch/arc/kernel/unaligned.c b/arch/arc/kernel/unaligned.c
index 5f69c3bd59bb..d63ebd81f1c6 100644
--- a/arch/arc/kernel/unaligned.c
+++ b/arch/arc/kernel/unaligned.c
@@ -1,14 +1,10 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2011-2012 Synopsys (www.synopsys.com)
  *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
- *
  * vineetg : May 2011
  *  -Adapted (from .26 to .35)
  *  -original contribution by Tim.yao@amlogic.com
- *
  */
 
 #include <linux/types.h>
diff --git a/arch/arc/kernel/unwind.c b/arch/arc/kernel/unwind.c
index 271e9fafa479..182ce67dfe10 100644
--- a/arch/arc/kernel/unwind.c
+++ b/arch/arc/kernel/unwind.c
@@ -1,12 +1,9 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
  * Copyright (C) 2002-2006 Novell, Inc.
  *      Jan Beulich <jbeulich@novell.com>
  *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
- *
  * A simple API for unwinding kernel stacks.  This is used for
  * debugging and error reporting purposes.  The kernel doesn't need
  * full-blown stack unwinding with all the bells and whistles, so there
diff --git a/arch/arc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S b/arch/arc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
index 8fb16bdabdcf..6c693a9d29b6 100644
--- a/arch/arc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
+++ b/arch/arc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 #include <asm-generic/vmlinux.lds.h>
diff --git a/arch/arc/lib/Makefile b/arch/arc/lib/Makefile
index f7537b466b23..30158ae69fd4 100644
--- a/arch/arc/lib/Makefile
+++ b/arch/arc/lib/Makefile
@@ -1,9 +1,7 @@
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
 #
 # Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
 #
-# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
-# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
-# published by the Free Software Foundation.
 
 lib-y   := strchr-700.o strcpy-700.o strlen.o memcmp.o
 
diff --git a/arch/arc/lib/memcmp.S b/arch/arc/lib/memcmp.S
index 21a103044b70..d6dc5e9bc49b 100644
--- a/arch/arc/lib/memcmp.S
+++ b/arch/arc/lib/memcmp.S
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 #include <linux/linkage.h>
diff --git a/arch/arc/lib/memcpy-700.S b/arch/arc/lib/memcpy-700.S
index ba0beccdaafd..f2e239e219b2 100644
--- a/arch/arc/lib/memcpy-700.S
+++ b/arch/arc/lib/memcpy-700.S
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 #include <linux/linkage.h>
diff --git a/arch/arc/lib/memcpy-archs.S b/arch/arc/lib/memcpy-archs.S
index ea14b0bf3116..0051a84f60c0 100644
--- a/arch/arc/lib/memcpy-archs.S
+++ b/arch/arc/lib/memcpy-archs.S
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2014-15 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 #include <linux/linkage.h>
diff --git a/arch/arc/lib/memset-archs.S b/arch/arc/lib/memset-archs.S
index b3373f5c88e0..d2e09fece5bc 100644
--- a/arch/arc/lib/memset-archs.S
+++ b/arch/arc/lib/memset-archs.S
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2014-15 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 #include <linux/linkage.h>
diff --git a/arch/arc/lib/memset.S b/arch/arc/lib/memset.S
index cf736f9aa403..9f35960da114 100644
--- a/arch/arc/lib/memset.S
+++ b/arch/arc/lib/memset.S
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 #include <linux/linkage.h>
diff --git a/arch/arc/lib/strchr-700.S b/arch/arc/lib/strchr-700.S
index 2d300daae2ae..d52e2833f9ed 100644
--- a/arch/arc/lib/strchr-700.S
+++ b/arch/arc/lib/strchr-700.S
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 /* ARC700 has a relatively long pipeline and branch prediction, so we want
diff --git a/arch/arc/lib/strcmp-archs.S b/arch/arc/lib/strcmp-archs.S
index fae9e82a09eb..7cffb3717440 100644
--- a/arch/arc/lib/strcmp-archs.S
+++ b/arch/arc/lib/strcmp-archs.S
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2014-15 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 #include <linux/linkage.h>
diff --git a/arch/arc/lib/strcmp.S b/arch/arc/lib/strcmp.S
index fb20096e5008..b20c98fb3b23 100644
--- a/arch/arc/lib/strcmp.S
+++ b/arch/arc/lib/strcmp.S
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 /* This is optimized primarily for the ARC700.
diff --git a/arch/arc/lib/strcpy-700.S b/arch/arc/lib/strcpy-700.S
index 6a6c1553807d..6e2294d13e2f 100644
--- a/arch/arc/lib/strcpy-700.S
+++ b/arch/arc/lib/strcpy-700.S
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 /* If dst and src are 4 byte aligned, copy 8 bytes at a time.
diff --git a/arch/arc/lib/strlen.S b/arch/arc/lib/strlen.S
index 839b44b8d055..dae428ceb87a 100644
--- a/arch/arc/lib/strlen.S
+++ b/arch/arc/lib/strlen.S
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 #include <linux/linkage.h>
diff --git a/arch/arc/mm/Makefile b/arch/arc/mm/Makefile
index 3703a4969349..633a773369ca 100644
--- a/arch/arc/mm/Makefile
+++ b/arch/arc/mm/Makefile
@@ -1,10 +1,7 @@
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
 #
 # Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
 #
-# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
-# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
-# published by the Free Software Foundation.
-#
 
 obj-y   := extable.o ioremap.o dma.o fault.o init.o
 obj-y   += tlb.o tlbex.o cache.o mmap.o
diff --git a/arch/arc/mm/cache.c b/arch/arc/mm/cache.c
index 63e6e6504699..a2fbea3ee07c 100644
--- a/arch/arc/mm/cache.c
+++ b/arch/arc/mm/cache.c
@@ -1,12 +1,9 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
 /*
  * ARC Cache Management
  *
  * Copyright (C) 2014-15 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 #include <linux/module.h>
diff --git a/arch/arc/mm/dma.c b/arch/arc/mm/dma.c
index 1525ac00fd02..0bf1468c35a3 100644
--- a/arch/arc/mm/dma.c
+++ b/arch/arc/mm/dma.c
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 #include <linux/dma-noncoherent.h>
diff --git a/arch/arc/mm/extable.c b/arch/arc/mm/extable.c
index 72125a34e780..b06b09ddf924 100644
--- a/arch/arc/mm/extable.c
+++ b/arch/arc/mm/extable.c
@@ -1,10 +1,7 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
  *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
- *
  * Borrowed heavily from MIPS
  */
 
diff --git a/arch/arc/mm/fault.c b/arch/arc/mm/fault.c
index 6836095251ed..8cca03480bb2 100644
--- a/arch/arc/mm/fault.c
+++ b/arch/arc/mm/fault.c
@@ -1,10 +1,7 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
 /* Page Fault Handling for ARC (TLB Miss / ProtV)
  *
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 #include <linux/signal.h>
diff --git a/arch/arc/mm/highmem.c b/arch/arc/mm/highmem.c
index 11f57e2ced8a..a4856bfaedf3 100644
--- a/arch/arc/mm/highmem.c
+++ b/arch/arc/mm/highmem.c
@@ -1,10 +1,6 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2015 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
- *
  */
 
 #include <linux/memblock.h>
diff --git a/arch/arc/mm/init.c b/arch/arc/mm/init.c
index 02b7a3b20d7c..0920c969c466 100644
--- a/arch/arc/mm/init.c
+++ b/arch/arc/mm/init.c
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
diff --git a/arch/arc/mm/ioremap.c b/arch/arc/mm/ioremap.c
index 9881bd740ccc..fac4adc90204 100644
--- a/arch/arc/mm/ioremap.c
+++ b/arch/arc/mm/ioremap.c
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 #include <linux/vmalloc.h>
diff --git a/arch/arc/mm/mmap.c b/arch/arc/mm/mmap.c
index 2e13683dfb24..722d26b94307 100644
--- a/arch/arc/mm/mmap.c
+++ b/arch/arc/mm/mmap.c
@@ -1,13 +1,10 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
 /*
  * ARC700 mmap
  *
  * (started from arm version - for VIPT alias handling)
  *
  * Copyright (C) 2013 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 #include <linux/fs.h>
diff --git a/arch/arc/mm/tlb.c b/arch/arc/mm/tlb.c
index fa18c00b0cfd..10025e199353 100644
--- a/arch/arc/mm/tlb.c
+++ b/arch/arc/mm/tlb.c
@@ -1,12 +1,9 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
 /*
  * TLB Management (flush/create/diagnostics) for ARC700
  *
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
  *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
- *
  * vineetg: Aug 2011
  *  -Reintroduce duplicate PD fixup - some customer chips still have the issue
  *
diff --git a/arch/arc/mm/tlbex.S b/arch/arc/mm/tlbex.S
index 0e1e47a67c73..471a97bf492d 100644
--- a/arch/arc/mm/tlbex.S
+++ b/arch/arc/mm/tlbex.S
@@ -1,12 +1,9 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
 /*
  * TLB Exception Handling for ARC
  *
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
  *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
- *
  * Vineetg: April 2011 :
  *  -MMU v1: moved out legacy code into a seperate file
  *  -MMU v3: PD{0,1} bits layout changed: They don't overlap anymore,
diff --git a/arch/arc/oprofile/common.c b/arch/arc/oprofile/common.c
index c80fcad4a5a7..86bf5899533b 100644
--- a/arch/arc/oprofile/common.c
+++ b/arch/arc/oprofile/common.c
@@ -1,10 +1,7 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
  *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
- *
  * Based on orig code from @author John Levon <levon@movementarian.org>
  */
 
diff --git a/arch/arc/plat-axs10x/Kconfig b/arch/arc/plat-axs10x/Kconfig
index 27b9eb97a6bf..b9652c69d1b9 100644
--- a/arch/arc/plat-axs10x/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/arc/plat-axs10x/Kconfig
@@ -1,10 +1,7 @@
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
 #
 # Copyright (C) 2013-15 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
 #
-# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
-# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
-# published by the Free Software Foundation.
-#
 
 menuconfig ARC_PLAT_AXS10X
         bool "Synopsys ARC AXS10x Software Development Platforms"
diff --git a/arch/arc/plat-axs10x/Makefile b/arch/arc/plat-axs10x/Makefile
index d4748f27f86e..cebe5716ee19 100644
--- a/arch/arc/plat-axs10x/Makefile
+++ b/arch/arc/plat-axs10x/Makefile
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
 #
 # Copyright (C) 2013-15 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
 #
-# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
-# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
-# published by the Free Software Foundation.
-#
 
 obj-$(CONFIG_ARC_PLAT_AXS10X) += axs10x.o
diff --git a/arch/arc/plat-hsdk/Kconfig b/arch/arc/plat-hsdk/Kconfig
index 23e00216e5a5..ce8101834518 100644
--- a/arch/arc/plat-hsdk/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/arc/plat-hsdk/Kconfig
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
 # Copyright (C) 2017 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
 #
-# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
-# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
-# published by the Free Software Foundation.
-#
 
 menuconfig ARC_SOC_HSDK
         bool "ARC HS Development Kit SOC"
diff --git a/arch/arc/plat-hsdk/Makefile b/arch/arc/plat-hsdk/Makefile
index 9a50c511a672..bb2921e82455 100644
--- a/arch/arc/plat-hsdk/Makefile
+++ b/arch/arc/plat-hsdk/Makefile
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
 #
 # Copyright (C) 2017 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
 #
-# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
-# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
-# published by the Free Software Foundation.
-#
 
 obj-y := platform.o
diff --git a/arch/arc/plat-hsdk/platform.c b/arch/arc/plat-hsdk/platform.c
index 2588b842407c..6a91a742ab3d 100644
--- a/arch/arc/plat-hsdk/platform.c
+++ b/arch/arc/plat-hsdk/platform.c
@@ -1,11 +1,8 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
 /*
  * ARC HSDK Platform support code
  *
  * Copyright (C) 2017 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 #include <linux/init.h>
diff --git a/arch/arc/plat-sim/Makefile b/arch/arc/plat-sim/Makefile
index 00b1a958cec7..ea9389bf8b44 100644
--- a/arch/arc/plat-sim/Makefile
+++ b/arch/arc/plat-sim/Makefile
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
 #
 # Copyright (C) 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
 #
-# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
-# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
-# published by the Free Software Foundation.
-#
 
 obj-y := platform.o
diff --git a/arch/arc/plat-sim/platform.c b/arch/arc/plat-sim/platform.c
index 5cda56b1a2ea..3765dedcd319 100644
--- a/arch/arc/plat-sim/platform.c
+++ b/arch/arc/plat-sim/platform.c
@@ -1,11 +1,8 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
 /*
  * ARC simulation Platform support code
  *
  * Copyright (C) 2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 #include <linux/init.h>