From: Tomi Valkeinen <tomi.valkeinen@ideasonboard.com>
To: Maxime Ripard <mripard@kernel.org>, Devarsh Thakkar <devarsht@ti.com>
Cc: ahalaney@redhat.com, airlied@gmail.com, cai.huoqing@linux.dev,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] drm/tidss: Add MIT license along with GPL-2.0
Date: Thu, 12 Sep 2024 21:21:19 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <19f291d7-cb64-49b3-88e7-8541029cdf0d@ideasonboard.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20240912-unyielding-mottled-bumblebee-6bb69f@houat>
On 12/09/2024 21:08, Maxime Ripard wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 12, 2024 at 06:04:11PM GMT, Maxime Ripard wrote:
>> On Thu, 12 Sep 2024 22:41:42 +0530, Devarsh Thakkar wrote:
>>> Modify license to include dual licensing as GPL-2.0-only OR MIT license for
>>> tidss display driver. This allows other operating system ecosystems such as
>>> Zephyr and also the commercial firmwares to refer and derive code from this
>>> display driver in a more permissive manner.
>>>
>>>
>>> [ ... ]
>>
>> Acked-by: Maxime Ripard <mripard@kernel.org>
>
> Also, we need the ack of all contributors to that driver, so my ack
> isn't enough to merge that patch.
IANAL, maybe a silly question: if someone from company XYZ has sent a
patch for tidss, don't we then need an ack from someone in XYZ who's
high enough in XYZ to allow changing the license for their code?
Tomi
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2024-09-12 18:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-09-12 17:11 Devarsh Thakkar
2024-09-12 18:04 ` Maxime Ripard
2024-09-12 18:08 ` Maxime Ripard
2024-09-12 18:21 ` Tomi Valkeinen [this message]
2024-09-12 22:30 ` Laurent Pinchart
2024-09-12 20:47 ` Danilo Krummrich
2024-09-13 7:32 ` Uwe Kleine-König
2024-09-13 7:38 ` Javier Martinez Canillas
2024-09-13 7:43 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2024-09-12 21:44 ` Andrew Halaney
2024-09-13 8:24 ` Laurent Pinchart
2024-09-16 13:17 ` Devarsh Thakkar
2024-09-13 7:44 jyri.sarha
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