From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1767368AbXDEWBP (ORCPT ); Thu, 5 Apr 2007 18:01:15 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1767369AbXDEWBP (ORCPT ); Thu, 5 Apr 2007 18:01:15 -0400 Received: from wx-out-0506.google.com ([66.249.82.239]:56624 "EHLO wx-out-0506.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1767368AbXDEWBO (ORCPT ); Thu, 5 Apr 2007 18:01:14 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=received:subject:from:to:cc:in-reply-to:references:content-type:date:message-id:mime-version:x-mailer:content-transfer-encoding; b=kmyOV0TdQdDs3n9R3nQNvqzNm3ofI+jdlwwInHjB7s/8Wecn7JgMxqNSlBktEKS1mqCtSZd300c6IrpdUkdLyP0F4lECD5AsivlOlKuL7lrCvXrc47FWhPI4P2EVX6+SBQwCO5quhE3uJyWzP3iTrZ61OaXr0fHpz0rJcYlve+0= Subject: Re: [PATCH 01/01] New FBDev driver for Intel Vermilion Range From: "Antonino A. Daplas" To: Alan Hourihane Cc: Arnd Bergmann , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <1175809336.10105.54.camel@jetpack.demon.co.uk> References: <1175769886.10382.29.camel@localhost> <200704052138.08897.arnd@arndb.de> <1175809336.10105.54.camel@jetpack.demon.co.uk> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Fri, 06 Apr 2007 06:00:58 +0800 Message-Id: <1175810458.31131.7.camel@daplas> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.8.2 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, 2007-04-05 at 22:42 +0100, Alan Hourihane wrote: > On Thu, 2007-04-05 at 21:38 +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote: > > On Thursday 05 April 2007, Alan Hourihane wrote: > > > @@ -0,0 +1,405 @@ > > > +/* > > > + * Copyright (c) Intel Corp. 2007. > > > + * All Rights Reserved. > > > + * > > > > Saying 'All Rights Reserved' is usually considered the opposite of > > licensing your code as GPL. I suppose you need to remove that. > > Arnd, > > Thanks for your comments, and I'll review and make appropriate changes > as you've suggested. > > As for the above, I've noticed that drivers/video/epson1355fb.c also has > this wording and is under the GPL. > "All Rights Reserved" is written notice, a part of copyright law formality. Nowadays, your works are protected (under the copyright law) even without that written notice, so the phrase can be excluded. I don't think the phrase is incompatible with GPL. Tony