From: Christoph Hellwig <hch-wEGCiKHe2LqWVfeAwA7xHQ@public.gmane.org>
To: Doug Ledford <dledford-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
Cc: "Weiny, Ira" <ira.weiny-ral2JQCrhuEAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>,
Devesh Sharma
<devesh.sharma-1wcpHE2jlwO1Z/+hSey0Gg@public.gmane.org>,
Christoph Hellwig <hch-wEGCiKHe2LqWVfeAwA7xHQ@public.gmane.org>,
"linux-rdma-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org"
<linux-rdma-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] update ocrdma to dual license
Date: Wed, 8 Jul 2015 12:36:44 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150708193644.GA24683@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <559D7AEF.6070405-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
On Wed, Jul 08, 2015 at 03:33:03PM -0400, Doug Ledford wrote:
> I am not a lawyer, but this has been explained to me on numerous
> occasions, so I relay the layman's interpretation here:
>
> No, you don't always need everyone's approval. There are contributions
> that are not legally copyright worthy.
There are. But for an open source project trying to deal with slippery
slot is not worth it. Just get an ACK from everyone to be on the safe
side and show that you act in good faith.
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Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-06-12 16:45 [PATCH 0/2] update ocrdma to dual license Devesh Sharma
[not found] ` <1434127505-17739-1-git-send-email-devesh.sharma-1wcpHE2jlwO1Z/+hSey0Gg@public.gmane.org>
2015-06-12 16:45 ` [PATCH 1/2] RDMA/ocrdma: update license from gpl " Devesh Sharma
2015-06-12 16:45 ` [PATCH 2/2] RDMA/ocrdma: update module license " Devesh Sharma
2015-06-30 6:03 ` [PATCH 0/2] update ocrdma " Devesh Sharma
2015-06-30 6:06 ` Christoph Hellwig
[not found] ` <20150630060631.GA21105-wEGCiKHe2LqWVfeAwA7xHQ@public.gmane.org>
2015-06-30 10:51 ` Devesh Sharma
[not found] ` <CANjDDBh3pxLFe2o08KzAtw8dtVq94GK04x4YZ0nXA+YnVh5Bng@mail.gmail.com>
[not found] ` <CANjDDBh3pxLFe2o08KzAtw8dtVq94GK04x4YZ0nXA+YnVh5Bng-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2015-07-01 7:21 ` Christoph Hellwig
[not found] ` <20150701072120.GB31381-wEGCiKHe2LqWVfeAwA7xHQ@public.gmane.org>
2015-07-02 8:51 ` Devesh Sharma
[not found] ` <CANjDDBinTi43KTt14C7cJ0Uo=Do8Vt3G6bXutLbsViUFUG=jRg-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2015-07-03 15:38 ` Weiny, Ira
[not found] ` <2807E5FD2F6FDA4886F6618EAC48510E110A880D-8k97q/ur5Z2krb+BlOpmy7fspsVTdybXVpNB7YpNyf8@public.gmane.org>
2015-07-03 15:52 ` Christoph Hellwig
[not found] ` <20150703155234.GA6099-wEGCiKHe2LqWVfeAwA7xHQ@public.gmane.org>
2015-07-08 6:56 ` Devesh Sharma
[not found] ` <CANjDDBh1C8Hh_MN9P1=N-g9tvwa-GF0h387_SHiE12cNVKfH2Q-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2015-07-08 8:01 ` Christoph Hellwig
[not found] ` <20150708080108.GB5668-wEGCiKHe2LqWVfeAwA7xHQ@public.gmane.org>
2015-07-08 19:53 ` Doug Ledford
[not found] ` <559D7FA9.1040200-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2015-07-08 20:02 ` Christoph Hellwig
[not found] ` <20150708200212.GA28030-wEGCiKHe2LqWVfeAwA7xHQ@public.gmane.org>
2015-07-08 20:15 ` Doug Ledford
[not found] ` <559D84C4.2030303-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2015-07-08 20:25 ` Christoph Hellwig
[not found] ` <20150708202500.GA7938-wEGCiKHe2LqWVfeAwA7xHQ@public.gmane.org>
2015-07-08 21:08 ` Doug Ledford
[not found] ` <559D9169.1040009-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2015-07-16 7:52 ` Devesh Sharma
[not found] ` <CANjDDBhPvz3k7Zq=b56QnJYDkafJLWQcAsGePgPZ7UBzW+6dJQ-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2015-07-21 3:28 ` Doug Ledford
2015-07-31 14:31 ` Christoph Lameter
[not found] ` <alpine.DEB.2.11.1507310930240.12455-wcBtFHqTun5QOdAKl3ChDw@public.gmane.org>
2015-07-31 16:02 ` Doug Ledford
[not found] ` <55BB9C03.1030103-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2015-07-31 16:22 ` Doug Ledford
[not found] ` <55BBA0D6.3070604-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2015-07-31 17:03 ` Christoph Lameter
[not found] ` <alpine.DEB.2.11.1507311147200.13467-wcBtFHqTun5QOdAKl3ChDw@public.gmane.org>
2015-07-31 17:38 ` Doug Ledford
2015-07-08 6:55 ` Devesh Sharma
2015-07-08 19:33 ` Doug Ledford
[not found] ` <559D7AEF.6070405-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2015-07-08 19:36 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
[not found] ` <20150708193644.GA24683-wEGCiKHe2LqWVfeAwA7xHQ@public.gmane.org>
2015-07-31 14:34 ` Christoph Lameter
[not found] ` <alpine.DEB.2.11.1507310932180.12455-wcBtFHqTun5QOdAKl3ChDw@public.gmane.org>
2015-07-31 16:16 ` Doug Ledford
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