From: linux@arm.linux.org.uk (Russell King - ARM Linux)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH] ARM: mvebu: dove: Relicense the device tree under GPLv2+/X11
Date: Tue, 28 Apr 2015 16:59:10 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150428155910.GD12732@n2100.arm.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1430125744-3550-1-git-send-email-sebastian.hesselbarth@gmail.com>
On Mon, Apr 27, 2015 at 11:09:04AM +0200, Sebastian Hesselbarth wrote:
> The current implicit GPL only licensing on the device tree makes it
> very impractical for other software components licensed under another
> license.
>
> In order to make it easier for them to reuse our device trees,
> relicense our device trees under a GPL/X11 dual-license.
>
> Signed-off-by: Sebastian Hesselbarth <sebastian.hesselbarth@gmail.com>
> ---
> Hi,
>
> with Dove we only have a small set of people who can be git blame'd for
> the DT files:
> - Jason Cooper
> - Ezequiel Garcia
> - Andrew Lunn
> - Jean-Francois Moine
> - Russell King
> - Myself
>
> so I decided to keep the whole relicensing in a single patch. Please send
> your Acked-by's in reply to this patch if you are happy with the relicensing.
I normally don't include the "or later version" for my license changes
as I've only accepted to contribute under the terms of GPLv2.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-04-28 15:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-04-27 9:09 [PATCH] ARM: mvebu: dove: Relicense the device tree under GPLv2+/X11 Sebastian Hesselbarth
2015-04-27 11:31 ` Andrew Lunn
2015-04-27 12:03 ` Jason Cooper
2015-04-27 13:33 ` Ezequiel Garcia
2015-04-27 16:24 ` Jean-Francois Moine
2015-04-28 15:59 ` Russell King - ARM Linux [this message]
2015-04-28 16:35 ` Sebastian Hesselbarth
2015-04-28 17:09 ` Jason Cooper
2015-04-28 17:44 ` Jean-Francois Moine
2015-05-01 20:15 ` Andrew Lunn
2015-05-01 20:18 ` Ezequiel Garcia
2015-05-01 20:21 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
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