From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Uwe =?iso-8859-1?Q?Kleine-K=F6nig?= Subject: Re: [PATCH] can: add explicit copyright to header can/netlink.h Date: Fri, 6 Sep 2013 21:37:44 +0200 Message-ID: <20130906193744.GV24802@pengutronix.de> References: <1378477811-3606-1-git-send-email-mkl@pengutronix.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Return-path: Received: from metis.ext.pengutronix.de ([92.198.50.35]:39282 "EHLO metis.ext.pengutronix.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750855Ab3IFThs (ORCPT ); Fri, 6 Sep 2013 15:37:48 -0400 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-can-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: To: Wolfgang Grandegger Cc: Marc Kleine-Budde , linux-can@vger.kernel.org, kernel@pengutronix.de Hello Wolfgang, On Fri, Sep 06, 2013 at 05:48:06PM +0200, Wolfgang Grandegger wrote: > Hi Marc and Uwe, >=20 > On Fri, 6 Sep 2013 16:30:11 +0200, Marc Kleine-Budde > wrote: > > From: Uwe Kleine-K=F6nig > >=20 > > This file is copied to the source code of user space applications (= in > > this case can-utils) and so it makes sense to mention explicitly it= s > > copyright. I added the terms of C code that was introduced in the s= ame > > commit as this header. > >=20 > > Cc: Wolfgang Grandegger > > Signed-off-by: Uwe Kleine-K=F6nig > > Signed-off-by: Marc Kleine-Budde > > --- > > Hello Wolfgang, > >=20 > > this is the remaining hunk from Uwe's patch that has not been Acked= =2E > > Continuing > > with Uwe's words (adopted): > >=20 > > I think it is necessary to get the Ack of the people mentioned in > > the Cc: commit footers. @Wolfgang: I added a statement > >=20 > > The provided data structures and external interfaces from this = code > > are not restricted to be used by software with a GPL compatible > > license. > >=20 > > similar to the other can headers. Does that suit you? >=20 > Is this the common phrase other public header files use as well? > What's the motivation for that addition. Likely I might > have missed some related discussion.=20 This is what the headers by Volkswagen are using, but it's only a suggestion. So it's up to you. Best regards Uwe >=20 >=20 >=20 > Thanks, >=20 >=20 >=20 > Wolfgang. >=20 --=20 Pengutronix e.K. | Uwe Kleine-K=F6nig = | Industrial Linux Solutions | http://www.pengutronix.de/= |