From: Shin'ichiro Kawasaki <shinichiro.kawasaki@wdc.com>
To: linux-block@vger.kernel.org, Bart Van Assche <bvanassche@acm.org>,
Ming Lei <ming.lei@redhat.com>, Ming Lei <tom.leiming@gmail.com>,
Keith Busch <kbusch@kernel.org>, Yi Zhang <yi.zhang@redhat.com>,
Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>,
Li Zhijian <lizhijian@fujitsu.com>,
Akinobu Mita <akinobu.mita@gmail.com>,
John Pittman <jpittman@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: blktests: call for agreement to relicense GPL-2.0 files
Date: Fri, 21 Aug 2026 19:52:07 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <aogtVw9T8D91mTdw@shinhome> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ama1svBbdVfyEKz1@shinmob>
On Jul 27, 2026 / 13:10, Shin'ichiro Kawasaki wrote:
[...]
> Bart, Ming and Keith,
>
> May I ask you to create and post a patch to change the license of the files
> you authored from GPL-2.0 to GPL-3.0+?
>
> - Bart: block/029,030,031
> Contributors: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
> Li Zhijian <lizhijian@fujitsu.com>
> Akinobu Mita <akinobu.mita@gmail.com>
> Shin'ichiro Kawasaki <shinichiro.kawasaki@wdc.com>
> - Ming: block/040
> - Keith: block/042,043, src/dio-offsets.c
> Contributors: Shin'ichiro Kawasaki <shinichiro.kawasaki@wdc.com>
> John Pittman <jpittman@redhat.com>
> Bart Van Assche <bvanassche@acm.org>
>
> If you are too busy, please let me know. I can create the patch on your
> behalf, but since this is a license change, it's better if you author it
> yourselves.
I rethought and decided to take my liberty to create the patches for the
relicensing on behalf of the authors. I will send out the patches soon.
Authors, and contributors,
May I ask your responses to the patches with you Acked-by tags?
Thanks in advance.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-08-21 10:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-07-07 6:38 blktests: call for agreement to relicense GPL-2.0 files Shin'ichiro Kawasaki
2026-07-07 16:23 ` Ming Lei
2026-07-07 16:53 ` Bart Van Assche
2026-07-07 16:55 ` Keith Busch
2026-07-08 2:34 ` Zhijian Li (Fujitsu)
2026-07-08 8:06 ` Christoph Hellwig
2026-07-09 0:50 ` Akinobu Mita
2026-07-27 4:10 ` Shin'ichiro Kawasaki
2026-08-21 10:52 ` Shin'ichiro Kawasaki [this message]
2026-08-22 7:26 ` Ming Lei
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