From: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
To: Andrew Victor <andrew@sanpeople.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Russell King <rmk@arm.linux.org.uk>
Subject: Re: [RFC] Atmel-supplied hardware headers for AT91RM9200 SoC processor
Date: Thu, 07 Jul 2005 16:26:12 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1120749972.19467.396.camel@hades.cambridge.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1120749256.16806.146.camel@fuzzie.sanpeople.com>
On Thu, 2005-07-07 at 17:14 +0200, Andrew Victor wrote:
>
> The hardware headers can't be GPL since they're also used on other
> non-Linux systems. The best we can probably get is a BSD-style
> license.
>
> Regarding the actual wording, try:
> grep -r "Redistributions in binary form" * | grep -v minimum
>
> I count 130 instances of the same requirement in 2.6.13-rc2, though
> some of the files are dual-licensed.
They should _all_ be dual-licensed if they carry the advertising clause,
unless they're actually derived from true UCB code (in which case the
advertising clause is revoked).
Yours certainly should be under dual licence.
--
dwmw2
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-07-07 15:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-07-07 9:58 Andrew Victor
2005-07-07 13:06 ` Christoph Hellwig
2005-07-11 13:35 ` Alan Cox
2005-07-11 13:57 ` Andrew Victor
2005-07-11 15:20 ` Alan Cox
2005-07-11 15:48 ` Christoph Hellwig
2005-07-07 14:41 ` David Woodhouse
2005-07-07 15:14 ` Andrew Victor
2005-07-07 15:26 ` David Woodhouse [this message]
2005-07-07 21:52 ` Alexey Dobriyan
2005-07-08 7:10 ` Andrew Victor
2005-07-08 14:50 ` Ben Dooks
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