From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261574AbVGGP2E (ORCPT ); Thu, 7 Jul 2005 11:28:04 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261369AbVGGPZ7 (ORCPT ); Thu, 7 Jul 2005 11:25:59 -0400 Received: from pentafluge.infradead.org ([213.146.154.40]:6337 "EHLO pentafluge.infradead.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261484AbVGGPZS (ORCPT ); Thu, 7 Jul 2005 11:25:18 -0400 Subject: Re: [RFC] Atmel-supplied hardware headers for AT91RM9200 SoC processor From: David Woodhouse To: Andrew Victor Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Russell King In-Reply-To: <1120749256.16806.146.camel@fuzzie.sanpeople.com> References: <1120730318.16806.75.camel@fuzzie.sanpeople.com> <1120747271.19467.388.camel@hades.cambridge.redhat.com> <1120749256.16806.146.camel@fuzzie.sanpeople.com> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Thu, 07 Jul 2005 16:26:12 +0100 Message-Id: <1120749972.19467.396.camel@hades.cambridge.redhat.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.2.2 (2.2.2-5) Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Score: 0.0 (/) X-SRS-Rewrite: SMTP reverse-path rewritten from by pentafluge.infradead.org See http://www.infradead.org/rpr.html Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org 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