diff --git a/block/badblocks.c b/block/badblocks.c
index 91f7bcf979d374537f6dcaf30e2ee0c54947fed4..2e5f5697db358a4efd1199c1e35a1806543a15f2 100644
--- a/block/badblocks.c
+++ b/block/badblocks.c
@@ -1,18 +1,10 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
 /*
  * Bad block management
  *
  * - Heavily based on MD badblocks code from Neil Brown
  *
  * Copyright (c) 2015, Intel Corporation.
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
- * under the terms and conditions of the GNU General Public License,
- * version 2, as published by the Free Software Foundation.
- *
- * This program is distributed in the hope it will be useful, but WITHOUT
- * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
- * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License for
- * more details.
  */
 
 #include <linux/badblocks.h>
diff --git a/block/bio-integrity.c b/block/bio-integrity.c
index 1b633a3526d4f239fc22694b61285cbf7665f1d8..42536674020a2daf58681638762cad3255f6d677 100644
--- a/block/bio-integrity.c
+++ b/block/bio-integrity.c
@@ -1,23 +1,9 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
 /*
  * bio-integrity.c - bio data integrity extensions
  *
  * Copyright (C) 2007, 2008, 2009 Oracle Corporation
  * Written by: Martin K. Petersen <martin.petersen@oracle.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 program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
- * WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
- * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
- * General Public License for more details.
- *
- * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
- * along with this program; see the file COPYING.  If not, write to
- * the Free Software Foundation, 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139,
- * USA.
- *
  */
 
 #include <linux/blkdev.h>
diff --git a/block/bio.c b/block/bio.c
index 029afb121a485874a86aa44011c3c8f40eb1776a..683cbb40f0516a307f5dea53474f084403498379 100644
--- a/block/bio.c
+++ b/block/bio.c
@@ -1,19 +1,6 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2001 Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
- *
- * 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 program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
- * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
- * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
- * GNU General Public License for more details.
- *
- * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public Licens
- * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
- * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-
- *
  */
 #include <linux/mm.h>
 #include <linux/swap.h>
diff --git a/block/blk-flush.c b/block/blk-flush.c
index d95f9489201526081abf8b8bdcc65a525cf4c179..aedd9320e605db6f0441d5f5b1d582dd0390b760 100644
--- a/block/blk-flush.c
+++ b/block/blk-flush.c
@@ -1,11 +1,10 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
 /*
  * Functions to sequence PREFLUSH and FUA writes.
  *
  * Copyright (C) 2011		Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics
  * Copyright (C) 2011		Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
  *
- * This file is released under the GPLv2.
- *
  * REQ_{PREFLUSH|FUA} requests are decomposed to sequences consisted of three
  * optional steps - PREFLUSH, DATA and POSTFLUSH - according to the request
  * properties and hardware capability.
diff --git a/block/blk-integrity.c b/block/blk-integrity.c
index d1ab089e09191ba1841e37211c95a68ef21b4bc9..7f302f7b9d84c3bfd413ca5048a43d131eb2cd6f 100644
--- a/block/blk-integrity.c
+++ b/block/blk-integrity.c
@@ -1,23 +1,9 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
 /*
  * blk-integrity.c - Block layer data integrity extensions
  *
  * Copyright (C) 2007, 2008 Oracle Corporation
  * Written by: Martin K. Petersen <martin.petersen@oracle.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 program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
- * WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
- * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
- * General Public License for more details.
- *
- * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
- * along with this program; see the file COPYING.  If not, write to
- * the Free Software Foundation, 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139,
- * USA.
- *
  */
 
 #include <linux/blkdev.h>
diff --git a/block/blk-mq-debugfs.c b/block/blk-mq-debugfs.c
index ec1d18cb643c7a4cce24d61b4513a90a6b804fb8..6aea0ebc3a738b4cb504c7aa95c4c6ef8242189e 100644
--- a/block/blk-mq-debugfs.c
+++ b/block/blk-mq-debugfs.c
@@ -1,17 +1,6 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2017 Facebook
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
- * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public
- * License v2 as published by the Free Software Foundation.
- *
- * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
- * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
- * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
- * General Public License for more details.
- *
- * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
- * along with this program.  If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
  */
 
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
diff --git a/block/blk-mq-pci.c b/block/blk-mq-pci.c
index 1dce1855398494c445e2c177539820c4ea886a7c..ad4545a2a98b52a8c9f3950b8a5684340f38db1a 100644
--- a/block/blk-mq-pci.c
+++ b/block/blk-mq-pci.c
@@ -1,14 +1,6 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
 /*
  * Copyright (c) 2016 Christoph Hellwig.
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
- * under the terms and conditions of the GNU General Public License,
- * version 2, as published by the Free Software Foundation.
- *
- * This program is distributed in the hope it will be useful, but WITHOUT
- * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
- * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License for
- * more details.
  */
 #include <linux/kobject.h>
 #include <linux/blkdev.h>
diff --git a/block/blk-mq-rdma.c b/block/blk-mq-rdma.c
index 45030a81a1ed901260feb1bb197b91f2d38c12c4..cc921e6ba7091e845137978a01a8b764e1d20261 100644
--- a/block/blk-mq-rdma.c
+++ b/block/blk-mq-rdma.c
@@ -1,14 +1,6 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
 /*
  * Copyright (c) 2017 Sagi Grimberg.
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
- * under the terms and conditions of the GNU General Public License,
- * version 2, as published by the Free Software Foundation.
- *
- * This program is distributed in the hope it will be useful, but WITHOUT
- * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
- * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License for
- * more details.
  */
 #include <linux/blk-mq.h>
 #include <linux/blk-mq-rdma.h>
diff --git a/block/blk-mq-virtio.c b/block/blk-mq-virtio.c
index 37082716383527adce4b11d174034dbaa4b7a595..75a52c18a8f664cb79f77470b720fc85638fa84e 100644
--- a/block/blk-mq-virtio.c
+++ b/block/blk-mq-virtio.c
@@ -1,14 +1,6 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
 /*
  * Copyright (c) 2016 Christoph Hellwig.
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
- * under the terms and conditions of the GNU General Public License,
- * version 2, as published by the Free Software Foundation.
- *
- * This program is distributed in the hope it will be useful, but WITHOUT
- * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
- * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License for
- * more details.
  */
 #include <linux/device.h>
 #include <linux/blk-mq.h>
diff --git a/block/bsg.c b/block/bsg.c
index f306853c6b0891a1f59a4643b448b4a03ebb265e..833c44b3d458ea642f95f45f730fd7bb3f27f565 100644
--- a/block/bsg.c
+++ b/block/bsg.c
@@ -1,13 +1,6 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
 /*
  * bsg.c - block layer implementation of the sg v4 interface
- *
- * Copyright (C) 2004 Jens Axboe <axboe@suse.de> SUSE Labs
- * Copyright (C) 2004 Peter M. Jones <pjones@redhat.com>
- *
- *  This file is subject to the terms and conditions of the GNU General Public
- *  License version 2.  See the file "COPYING" in the main directory of this
- *  archive for more details.
- *
  */
 #include <linux/module.h>
 #include <linux/init.h>
diff --git a/block/kyber-iosched.c b/block/kyber-iosched.c
index ec6a04e01bc11bfacca4795b7ab0fcb3d4f7ec15..c3b05119cebd48fd2de2a034977e5b1bc517b5c6 100644
--- a/block/kyber-iosched.c
+++ b/block/kyber-iosched.c
@@ -1,20 +1,9 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
 /*
  * The Kyber I/O scheduler. Controls latency by throttling queue depths using
  * scalable techniques.
  *
  * Copyright (C) 2017 Facebook
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
- * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public
- * License v2 as published by the Free Software Foundation.
- *
- * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
- * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
- * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
- * General Public License for more details.
- *
- * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
- * along with this program.  If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
  */
 
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
diff --git a/block/opal_proto.h b/block/opal_proto.h
index b6e352cfe982b3d0ee905eef308b54771802f7b2..d9a05ad02eb588f8e66a0b4a9248bcb514d82eb7 100644
--- a/block/opal_proto.h
+++ b/block/opal_proto.h
@@ -1,18 +1,10 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
 /*
  * Copyright © 2016 Intel Corporation
  *
  * Authors:
  *    Rafael Antognolli <rafael.antognolli@intel.com>
  *    Scott  Bauer      <scott.bauer@intel.com>
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
- * under the terms and conditions of the GNU General Public License,
- * version 2, as published by the Free Software Foundation.
- *
- * This program is distributed in the hope it will be useful, but WITHOUT
- * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
- * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License for
- * more details.
  */
 #include <linux/types.h>
 
diff --git a/block/partitions/acorn.c b/block/partitions/acorn.c
index fbeb697374d55f5c6db0a854bb7597f04331a097..7587700fad4a3634bdb3ef9b4f1031cdf4f05f39 100644
--- a/block/partitions/acorn.c
+++ b/block/partitions/acorn.c
@@ -1,12 +1,7 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
 /*
- *  linux/fs/partitions/acorn.c
- *
  *  Copyright (c) 1996-2000 Russell King.
  *
- * 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.
- *
  *  Scan ADFS partitions on hard disk drives.  Unfortunately, there
  *  isn't a standard for partitioning drives on Acorn machines, so
  *  every single manufacturer of SCSI and IDE cards created their own
diff --git a/block/scsi_ioctl.c b/block/scsi_ioctl.c
index 533f4aee8567a0f434ab268089652302b098f312..f5e0ad65e86acf9033e0be47005ccb25e3700a31 100644
--- a/block/scsi_ioctl.c
+++ b/block/scsi_ioctl.c
@@ -1,20 +1,6 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2001 Jens Axboe <axboe@suse.de>
- *
- * 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 program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
- * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
- *
- * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
- * GNU General Public License for more details.
- *
- * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public Licens
- * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
- * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-
- *
  */
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
 #include <linux/errno.h>
diff --git a/block/sed-opal.c b/block/sed-opal.c
index b1aa0cc25803092a5dffff49469661dcf92ca3b3..a46e8d13e16d95da635c38c08dadb006f06b0c76 100644
--- a/block/sed-opal.c
+++ b/block/sed-opal.c
@@ -1,18 +1,10 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
 /*
  * Copyright © 2016 Intel Corporation
  *
  * Authors:
  *    Scott  Bauer      <scott.bauer@intel.com>
  *    Rafael Antognolli <rafael.antognolli@intel.com>
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
- * under the terms and conditions of the GNU General Public License,
- * version 2, as published by the Free Software Foundation.
- *
- * This program is distributed in the hope it will be useful, but WITHOUT
- * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
- * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License for
- * more details.
  */
 
 #define pr_fmt(fmt) KBUILD_MODNAME ":OPAL: " fmt
diff --git a/block/t10-pi.c b/block/t10-pi.c
index 62aed77d0bb93548243251b1394ec79f80d282d3..0c0094609dd6307c608ff4b562747b661c82f332 100644
--- a/block/t10-pi.c
+++ b/block/t10-pi.c
@@ -1,24 +1,7 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
 /*
  * t10_pi.c - Functions for generating and verifying T10 Protection
  *	      Information.
- *
- * Copyright (C) 2007, 2008, 2014 Oracle Corporation
- * Written by: Martin K. Petersen <martin.petersen@oracle.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 program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
- * WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
- * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
- * General Public License for more details.
- *
- * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
- * along with this program; see the file COPYING.  If not, write to
- * the Free Software Foundation, 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139,
- * USA.
- *
  */
 
 #include <linux/t10-pi.h>
diff --git a/include/linux/bio.h b/include/linux/bio.h
index 077cecdf9437a68c4fba137a51832f767e4fcbd5..ea73df36529adc4e6ffb90e908fd971665df932e 100644
--- a/include/linux/bio.h
+++ b/include/linux/bio.h
@@ -1,19 +1,6 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2001 Jens Axboe <axboe@suse.de>
- *
- * 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 program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
- * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
- *
- * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
- * GNU General Public License for more details.
- *
- * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public Licens
- * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
- * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-
  */
 #ifndef __LINUX_BIO_H
 #define __LINUX_BIO_H
diff --git a/include/linux/bvec.h b/include/linux/bvec.h
index a4811410e4fc47b2702d2f31d7c12346e02b4d1f..545a480528e0e6a4c2fd4b11f7eafd0e91da3393 100644
--- a/include/linux/bvec.h
+++ b/include/linux/bvec.h
@@ -1,21 +1,8 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
 /*
  * bvec iterator
  *
  * Copyright (C) 2001 Ming Lei <ming.lei@canonical.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 program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
- * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
- *
- * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
- * GNU General Public License for more details.
- *
- * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public Licens
- * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
- * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-
  */
 #ifndef __LINUX_BVEC_ITER_H
 #define __LINUX_BVEC_ITER_H
diff --git a/include/linux/sed-opal.h b/include/linux/sed-opal.h
index 04b124fca51e36e635c7039fad0cd7d9741df253..3e76b6d7d97f60e0d8a666e930093959fbc451c3 100644
--- a/include/linux/sed-opal.h
+++ b/include/linux/sed-opal.h
@@ -1,18 +1,10 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
 /*
  * Copyright © 2016 Intel Corporation
  *
  * Authors:
  *    Rafael Antognolli <rafael.antognolli@intel.com>
  *    Scott  Bauer      <scott.bauer@intel.com>
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
- * under the terms and conditions of the GNU General Public License,
- * version 2, as published by the Free Software Foundation.
- *
- * This program is distributed in the hope it will be useful, but WITHOUT
- * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
- * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License for
- * more details.
  */
 
 #ifndef LINUX_OPAL_H