From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Antonino A. Daplas" Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/5] viafb: Framebuffer driver for VIA UniChrome/Chrome9 HC Date: Sun, 29 Apr 2007 20:37:39 +0800 Message-ID: <1177850259.17715.12.camel@daplas> References: Reply-To: linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from sc8-sf-mx1-b.sourceforge.net ([10.3.1.91] helo=mail.sourceforge.net) by sc8-sf-list1-new.sourceforge.net with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Hi8fN-0003Hy-Ey for linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net; Sun, 29 Apr 2007 05:38:13 -0700 Received: from wx-out-0506.google.com ([66.249.82.236]) by mail.sourceforge.net with esmtp (Exim 4.44) id 1Hi8fM-00018Y-K6 for linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net; Sun, 29 Apr 2007 05:38:13 -0700 Received: by wx-out-0506.google.com with SMTP id i30so2227810wxd for ; Sun, 29 Apr 2007 05:38:11 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: linux-fbdev-devel-bounces@lists.sourceforge.net Errors-To: linux-fbdev-devel-bounces@lists.sourceforge.net To: linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net Cc: EddyFu@via.com.tw On Sat, 2007-04-28 at 10:42 +0800, EddyFu@via.com.tw wrote: We did not receive patch 1 and patch 5. Most probably, they exceeded the size of attachment limit. > diff -Nur linux-2.6.21-rc7/drivers/video/via/hwcfig.h > linux-2.6.21-rc7.viafb/drivers/video/via/hwcfig.h > --- linux-2.6.21-rc7/drivers/video/via/hwcfig.h 1969-12-31 > 19:00:00.000000000 -0500 > +++ linux-2.6.21-rc7.viafb/drivers/video/via/hwcfig.h 2007-04-26 > 19:52:32.000000000 -0400 > @@ -0,0 +1,399 @@ > + /* > + * Copyright 1998-2007 VIA Technologies, Inc. All Rights Reserved. > + * Copyright 2001-2007 S3 Graphics, Inc. All Rights Reserved. > + * > + * Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person > obtaining a > + * copy of this software and associated documentation files (the > "Software"), > + * to deal in the Software without restriction, including without > limitation > + * the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sub > license, > + * and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom > the > + * Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following > conditions: > + * > + * The above copyright notice and this permission notice (including > the > + * next paragraph) shall be included in all copies or substantial > portions > + * of the Software. > + * > + * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, > EXPRESS OR > + * IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF > MERCHANTABILITY, > + * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT > SHALL > + * THE AUTHOR(S) OR COPYRIGHT HOLDER(S) BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, > DAMAGES OR > + * OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR > OTHERWISE, > + * ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE > OR OTHER > + * DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE. > + */ Athough the text looks like X-MIT, and is therefore GPL compatible, I (and Linus) would prefer an explicit note stating GPL compatibility. And a Signed-off-by: (especially since the copyright owner is VIA and S3). Until we receive the entire patch series, I will refrain from commenting on this. Tony > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/