From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from cam-admin0.cambridge.arm.com ([217.140.96.50]:33986 "EHLO cam-admin0.cambridge.arm.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751088Ab0C3J5u (ORCPT ); Tue, 30 Mar 2010 05:57:50 -0400 Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] generic arm for MSM try2 From: Catalin Marinas In-Reply-To: <1269900634.17124.34.camel@c-dwalke-linux.qualcomm.com> References: <1269560155.21793.89.camel@c-dwalke-linux.qualcomm.com> <20100328214901.GA8614@n2100.arm.linux.org.uk> <1269881777.17124.5.camel@c-dwalke-linux.qualcomm.com> <20100329172841.GD28468@n2100.arm.linux.org.uk> <1269894478.17124.32.camel@c-dwalke-linux.qualcomm.com> <1269899459.2038.22.camel@e102109-lin.cambridge.arm.com> <1269900634.17124.34.camel@c-dwalke-linux.qualcomm.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Date: Tue, 30 Mar 2010 10:57:33 +0100 Message-ID: <1269943053.17138.41.camel@e102109-lin.cambridge.arm.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-arm-msm-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: To: Daniel Walker Cc: Russell King - ARM Linux , linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, linux-arm-msm@vger.kernel.org On Mon, 2010-03-29 at 23:10 +0100, Daniel Walker wrote: > On Mon, 2010-03-29 at 22:50 +0100, Catalin Marinas wrote: > > On Mon, 2010-03-29 at 21:27 +0100, Daniel Walker wrote: > > > On Mon, 2010-03-29 at 18:28 +0100, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote: > > > > Catalin, as the apparant author of this file, do you have a view on this? > > > > > > Looking at this file again, I don't think anyone could copyright > > > anything in this file prior to us adding stuff .. It's like 4 lines of > > > assembly prior to us adding 13 lines .. > > > > I don't think the amount of lines matter wrt GPL. I agree that the > > existing 4 lines aren't anything important but if you consider them as > > part of a bigger patch (commit bbe88886), they are not so insignificant. > > I don't care much about these four lines, it's just a matter of > > principle. > > > > If you want, you can add something like (the GPL preamble is fine): > > > > * ... > > * Copyright (C) 2007 ARM Ltd. > > * Copyright (C) 2010 Code Aurora Forum. > > > > The reason why I haven't added a header is because this file was most > > likely derived from abort-ev6.S (probably originating from Deep Blue > > Solutions - that's the "..." part above). > > I were to add this what would I add for the "..." since there's nothing > in abort-ev6.S either.. None of the abort files appear to have > copyrights. That's why I haven't added one either :). I think you can add Deep Blue Solutions Ltd as well, unless Russell has any objections. But it's funny for such a small file to have three copyright holders. -- Catalin