From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org Received: from smtp.kernel.org (aws-us-west-2-korg-mail-1.web.codeaurora.org [10.30.226.201]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 3DC82C531DC for ; Fri, 23 Aug 2024 09:25:02 +0000 (UTC) Received: by smtp.kernel.org (Postfix) id 19CECC4AF0F; Fri, 23 Aug 2024 09:25:02 +0000 (UTC) Received: by smtp.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 8AAAFC4AF0C; Fri, 23 Aug 2024 09:25:01 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=linuxfoundation.org; s=korg; t=1724405102; bh=lBox3i04v9r7q+JiUCbfN2Ws/2slpXblT7B6XEe+utc=; h=Date:From:To:List-Id:Cc:Subject:References:In-Reply-To:From; b=AkqnLab8GxhxnmGcH0/BsCPaGXJEb4kiCsJOD5mkTbTIhlvVZT29UZbS34H54gIvK PtcTj4nzJguJd//RumfNJC/dF5pXrlfF/b9eiF6BNMWBjYsen/L4fGbv4DsC8Quqqk RrP16dTRyYc68pcvVdUfFW1JQpzZyODwuHVV3G1k= Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2024 17:24:59 +0800 From: Greg KH To: Marek =?iso-8859-1?Q?Beh=FAn?= List-Id: Cc: linux-firmware@kernel.org, Vinod Koul , linux-usb@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: question about Renesas USB3 host controller firmware license Message-ID: <2024082340-ream-crumpled-9434@gregkh> References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: On Fri, Aug 23, 2024 at 10:14:18AM +0200, Marek Behún wrote: > Can someone who understands legal mojo determine whether it is possible > to add this firmware to linux-firmware? Please ask legal questions to lawyers, not kernel developers. Would you ask medical questions to kernel developers? :) Why not just contact the company themselves and ask if this is acceptable or not? thanks, greg k-h