From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@polymtl.ca>
Cc: Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>,
Harvey Harrison <harvey.harrison@gmail.com>,
Jesper Juhl <jesper.juhl@gmail.com>,
"Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday@mindspring.com>,
Jaswinder Singh Rajput <jaswinderrajput@gmail.com>,
GeunSik Lim <leemgs1@gmail.com>,
Wu Fengguang <fengguang.wu@intel.com>,
Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>,
Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
Lai Jiangshan <laijs@cn.fujitsu.com>,
Zhao Lei <zhaolei@cn.fujitsu.com>,
KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Dominique Toupin <dominique.toupin@ericsson.com>,
Michel Dagenais <michel.dagenais@polymtl.ca>,
Pierre-Marc Fournier <pierre-marc.fournier@polymtl.ca>
Subject: Re: Relicensing tracepoints and markers to Dual LGPL v2.1/GPL v2, headers to Dual BSD/GPL
Date: Fri, 23 Oct 2009 18:31:47 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20091023163147.GA22928@elte.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20091023160257.GA30447@Krystal>
* Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@polymtl.ca> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I would like to re-license the tracepoint.c/marker.c files from GPL
> to:
>
> * Dual LGPL v2.1/GPL v2 license.
>
> And re-license tracepoint.h/marker.h to:
>
> * Dual BSD/GPL v2 license.
>
> The goal is to allow sharing code between the kernel tracer and UST
> (User-Space Tracer) project, which is a LGPL v2.1 library. Tracepoint
> and marker headers might need to be included by proprietary or BSD
> applications, hence the dual BSD/GPL v2 license for these two.
We need a clean interface instead of some messy bindings - why do you
need a different license to kernel/tracepoint.c?
Ingo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-10-23 16:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-10-23 16:02 Relicensing tracepoints and markers to Dual LGPL v2.1/GPL v2, headers to Dual BSD/GPL Mathieu Desnoyers
2009-10-23 16:06 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2009-10-24 21:03 ` Jesper Juhl
2009-10-24 21:22 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2009-10-26 1:53 ` Wu Fengguang
2009-10-26 2:08 ` Relicensing tracepoints and markers to Dual LGPL v2.1/GPL v2,headers " Zhaolei
2009-10-26 5:03 ` GeunSik Lim
2009-10-26 7:30 ` Ingo Molnar
2009-10-26 8:10 ` GeunSik Lim
2009-10-26 10:17 ` Alan Cox
2009-10-26 11:31 ` Ingo Molnar
2009-10-26 13:45 ` Steven Rostedt
2009-10-26 13:40 ` Steven Rostedt
2009-10-26 13:17 ` Pierre-Marc Fournier
2009-10-26 13:29 ` Steven Rostedt
2009-10-26 16:11 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2009-10-26 14:18 ` Arjan van de Ven
2009-10-26 16:05 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2009-10-26 20:21 ` Ingo Molnar
2009-10-28 14:11 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2009-10-23 16:31 ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2009-10-23 17:02 ` Relicensing tracepoints and markers to Dual LGPL v2.1/GPL v2, headers " Mathieu Desnoyers
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