From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753243Ab1IKIhP (ORCPT ); Sun, 11 Sep 2011 04:37:15 -0400 Received: from earthlight.etchedpixels.co.uk ([81.2.110.250]:52674 "EHLO www.etchedpixels.co.uk" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752961Ab1IKIhN (ORCPT ); Sun, 11 Sep 2011 04:37:13 -0400 Date: Sun, 11 Sep 2011 09:36:25 +0100 From: Alan Cox To: Greg KH Cc: Klaus Schwarzkopf , mina86@mina86.com, linux-usb@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] usb: clean up FSF boilerplate text Message-ID: <20110911093625.325b9ea4@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> In-Reply-To: <20110911004420.GA3413@suse.de> References: <1315686255-12892-1-git-send-email-schwarzkopf@sensortherm.de> <20110910221045.04953572@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> <20110911004420.GA3413@suse.de> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.7.9 (GTK+ 2.24.4; x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu) Face: 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 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Sun, 11 Sep 2011 02:44:20 +0200 Greg KH wrote: > On Sat, Sep 10, 2011 at 10:10:45PM +0100, Alan Cox wrote: > > On Sat, 10 Sep 2011 22:24:15 +0200 > > Klaus Schwarzkopf wrote: > > > > > remove the following two paragraphs: > > > > NAK this for anything containing my copyright. NAK the one about warranty > > and liability because its incredibly important, although of course if > > you'd like to take personal liability... > > Odd, I was told that if you have the "this is covered under the GPLv2" > then that's all that is needed for a single file in a larger body of > work, like the kernel. People regularly take files out of the kernel or display only one of them. However it's a legal question which means changing it needs the approval of the right subspecies .... You may be right, but it should go past the appropriate expert for the change, just like anything else. > But you do agree about the address paragraph being able to be removed, > right? That is a legal question. I am not a lawyer. Please discuss with Intel before removing any disclaimers other license material. Sqwark! Alan -- "Pieces of seven, pieces of seven" (parroty error)