diff --git a/drivers/dma/nbpfaxi.c b/drivers/dma/nbpfaxi.c
index 8c7b2e8703da..38d251b198b8 100644
--- a/drivers/dma/nbpfaxi.c
+++ b/drivers/dma/nbpfaxi.c
@@ -1,10 +1,7 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2013-2014 Renesas Electronics Europe Ltd.
  * Author: Guennadi Liakhovetski <g.liakhovetski@gmx.de>
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of version 2 of the GNU General Public License as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 #include <linux/bitmap.h>
diff --git a/drivers/dma/sh/shdma-arm.h b/drivers/dma/sh/shdma-arm.h
index a1b0ef45d6a2..7459f9a13b5b 100644
--- a/drivers/dma/sh/shdma-arm.h
+++ b/drivers/dma/sh/shdma-arm.h
@@ -1,11 +1,8 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
 /*
  * Renesas SuperH DMA Engine support
  *
  * Copyright (C) 2013 Renesas Electronics, Inc.
- *
- * This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the
- * terms of version 2 the GNU General Public License as published by the Free
- * Software Foundation.
  */
 
 #ifndef SHDMA_ARM_H
diff --git a/drivers/dma/sh/shdma-base.c b/drivers/dma/sh/shdma-base.c
index 6b5626e299b2..c51de498b5b4 100644
--- a/drivers/dma/sh/shdma-base.c
+++ b/drivers/dma/sh/shdma-base.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
 /*
  * Dmaengine driver base library for DMA controllers, found on SH-based SoCs
  *
@@ -7,10 +8,6 @@
  * Copyright (C) 2009 Nobuhiro Iwamatsu <iwamatsu.nobuhiro@renesas.com>
  * Copyright (C) 2009 Renesas Solutions, Inc. All rights reserved.
  * Copyright (C) 2007 Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. All rights reserved.
- *
- * This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of version 2 of the GNU General Public License as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 #include <linux/delay.h>
diff --git a/drivers/dma/sh/shdma-of.c b/drivers/dma/sh/shdma-of.c
index f999f9b0d314..be89dd894328 100644
--- a/drivers/dma/sh/shdma-of.c
+++ b/drivers/dma/sh/shdma-of.c
@@ -1,12 +1,9 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
 /*
  * SHDMA Device Tree glue
  *
  * Copyright (C) 2013 Renesas Electronics Inc.
  * Author: Guennadi Liakhovetski <g.liakhovetski@gmx.de>
- *
- * This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of version 2 of the GNU General Public License as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 #include <linux/dmaengine.h>
diff --git a/drivers/dma/sh/shdma-r8a73a4.c b/drivers/dma/sh/shdma-r8a73a4.c
index 96ea3828c3eb..ddc9a3578353 100644
--- a/drivers/dma/sh/shdma-r8a73a4.c
+++ b/drivers/dma/sh/shdma-r8a73a4.c
@@ -1,11 +1,8 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
 /*
  * Renesas SuperH DMA Engine support for r8a73a4 (APE6) SoCs
  *
  * Copyright (C) 2013 Renesas Electronics, Inc.
- *
- * This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the
- * terms of version 2 the GNU General Public License as published by the Free
- * Software Foundation.
  */
 #include <linux/sh_dma.h>
 
diff --git a/drivers/dma/sh/shdma.h b/drivers/dma/sh/shdma.h
index 2c0a969adc9f..fd702ca9a39c 100644
--- a/drivers/dma/sh/shdma.h
+++ b/drivers/dma/sh/shdma.h
@@ -1,14 +1,10 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later */
 /*
  * Renesas SuperH DMA Engine support
  *
  * Copyright (C) 2009 Nobuhiro Iwamatsu <iwamatsu.nobuhiro@renesas.com>
  * Copyright (C) 2009 Renesas Solutions, Inc. All rights reserved.
  *
- * This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
- * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
- * (at your option) any later version.
- *
  */
 #ifndef __DMA_SHDMA_H
 #define __DMA_SHDMA_H
diff --git a/drivers/dma/sh/shdmac.c b/drivers/dma/sh/shdmac.c
index 04a74e0a95b7..fa37541b2d05 100644
--- a/drivers/dma/sh/shdmac.c
+++ b/drivers/dma/sh/shdmac.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later
 /*
  * Renesas SuperH DMA Engine support
  *
@@ -8,11 +9,6 @@
  * Copyright (C) 2009 Renesas Solutions, Inc. All rights reserved.
  * Copyright (C) 2007 Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. All rights reserved.
  *
- * This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
- * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
- * (at your option) any later version.
- *
  * - DMA of SuperH does not have Hardware DMA chain mode.
  * - MAX DMA size is 16MB.
  *
diff --git a/drivers/dma/sh/sudmac.c b/drivers/dma/sh/sudmac.c
index 69b9564dc9d9..30cc3553cb8b 100644
--- a/drivers/dma/sh/sudmac.c
+++ b/drivers/dma/sh/sudmac.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
 /*
  * Renesas SUDMAC support
  *
@@ -8,10 +9,6 @@
  * Copyright (C) 2009 Nobuhiro Iwamatsu <iwamatsu.nobuhiro@renesas.com>
  * Copyright (C) 2009 Renesas Solutions, Inc. All rights reserved.
  * Copyright (C) 2007 Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. All rights reserved.
- *
- * This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of version 2 of the GNU General Public License as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 #include <linux/dmaengine.h>
diff --git a/drivers/dma/sh/usb-dmac.c b/drivers/dma/sh/usb-dmac.c
index 1bb1a8e09025..7f7184c3cf95 100644
--- a/drivers/dma/sh/usb-dmac.c
+++ b/drivers/dma/sh/usb-dmac.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
 /*
  * Renesas USB DMA Controller Driver
  *
@@ -6,10 +7,6 @@
  * based on rcar-dmac.c
  * Copyright (C) 2014 Renesas Electronics Inc.
  * Author: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com>
- *
- * This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of version 2 of the GNU General Public License as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 #include <linux/delay.h>
