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From: Alan Cox <alan@linux.intel.com>
To: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>, Vinod Koul <vinod.koul@intel.com>
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	ALSA <alsa-devel@alsa-project.org>, Takashi <tiwai@suse.de>,
	Pierre <pierre-louis.bossart@linux.intel.com>,
	Sanyog Kale <sanyog.r.kale@intel.com>,
	Shreyas NC <shreyas.nc@intel.com>,
	patches.audio@intel.com,
	Charles Keepax <ckeepax@opensource.cirrus.com>,
	Sagar Dharia <sdharia@codeaurora.org>,
	srinivas.kandagatla@linaro.org, plai@codeaurora.org,
	Sudheer Papothi <spapothi@codeaurora.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 07/14] regmap: Add SoundWire bus support
Date: Mon, 23 Oct 2017 12:56:27 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1508759787.29460.6.camel@linux.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20171021093426.vzhv3ponaxhi4yw3@sirena.org.uk>

On Sat, 2017-10-21 at 10:34 +0100, Mark Brown wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 19, 2017 at 08:33:23AM +0530, Vinod Koul wrote:
> 
> > + *  BSD LICENSE
> > + *
> > + *  Copyright(c) 2015-17 Intel Corporation.
> > + *
> > + *  Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or
> > without
> > + *  modification, are permitted provided that the following
> > conditions
> > + *  are met:
> 
> Really unhappy with the dual licensing for regmap code, this is
> interface code for some GPL only kernel code and...

if anyone uses it with GPL code then it ends up GPL so in the Linux
kernel context it's always going to be GPL.

> > +EXPORT_SYMBOL(__regmap_init_sdw);
> 
> ...this is just an obvious attempt to allow non-GPL code to directly
> use
> GPL code.


There's nothing in the GPL about EXPORT_SYMBOL. If its built GPL
dependent then it depends upon GPL code so is GPL.

Alan

  parent reply	other threads:[~2017-10-23 11:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 94+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-10-19  3:03 [PATCH 00/14] soundwire: Add a new SoundWire subsystem Vinod Koul
2017-10-19  3:03 ` [PATCH 01/14] Documentation: Add SoundWire summary Vinod Koul
2017-10-19  3:33   ` Randy Dunlap
2017-10-19  4:44     ` Vinod Koul
2017-10-20 10:39   ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2017-10-20 15:49     ` Vinod Koul
2017-10-20 16:22       ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2017-10-20 17:09         ` Vinod Koul
2017-10-21  8:57   ` Mark Brown
2017-10-21 11:28     ` Vinod Koul
2017-10-22 10:06       ` [alsa-devel] " Pierre-Louis Bossart
2017-10-23  8:21         ` Mark Brown
2017-10-23  7:50       ` Mark Brown
2017-10-23 11:18         ` [alsa-devel] " Vinod Koul
2017-10-19  3:03 ` [PATCH 02/14] soundwire: Add SoundWire bus type Vinod Koul
2017-10-19  7:40   ` Takashi Iwai
2017-10-19  8:32     ` [alsa-devel] " Takashi Iwai
2017-10-20  5:11     ` Vinod Koul
2017-10-20  6:59       ` Takashi Iwai
2017-10-20 15:46         ` Vinod Koul
2017-10-20 15:50           ` Takashi Iwai
2017-10-20 16:11             ` Vinod Koul
2017-10-20 10:41   ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2017-10-20 15:52     ` Vinod Koul
2017-10-20 10:45   ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2017-10-20 16:01     ` Vinod Koul
2017-10-20 16:21       ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2017-10-20 17:10         ` Vinod Koul
2017-10-23 11:46         ` Alan Cox
2017-10-26  8:33       ` Vinod Koul
2017-10-27  8:57         ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2017-10-30 13:11           ` Vinod Koul
2017-10-20 16:03     ` Philippe Ombredanne
2017-10-20 16:20       ` Vinod Koul
2017-10-20 16:27         ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2017-10-20 17:13           ` Vinod Koul
2017-10-23 11:52           ` Alan Cox
2017-10-21  9:03   ` Mark Brown
2017-10-21 11:29     ` Vinod Koul
2017-11-09 21:14   ` Srinivas Kandagatla
2017-11-10  4:59     ` Vinod Koul
2017-11-10  8:55       ` Vinod Koul
2017-11-10 10:50         ` Srinivas Kandagatla
2017-11-10 10:42       ` Srinivas Kandagatla
2017-11-10 10:58         ` Vinod Koul
2017-10-19  3:03 ` [PATCH 03/14] soundwire: Add Master registration Vinod Koul
2017-10-19  8:54   ` [alsa-devel] " Takashi Iwai
2017-10-20  5:19     ` Vinod Koul
2017-10-20 10:47   ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2017-10-20 16:05     ` Vinod Koul
2017-10-21  9:12   ` Mark Brown
2017-10-21 11:35     ` Vinod Koul
2017-10-23  8:24       ` Mark Brown
2017-10-23 11:19         ` Vinod Koul
2017-11-09 21:14   ` Srinivas Kandagatla
2017-11-10  5:02     ` Vinod Koul
2017-10-19  3:03 ` [PATCH 04/14] soundwire: Add MIPI DisCo property helpers Vinod Koul
2017-10-19  9:02   ` [alsa-devel] " Takashi Iwai
2017-10-20  5:25     ` Vinod Koul
2017-10-21  9:20   ` Mark Brown
2017-10-21 11:37     ` Vinod Koul
2017-10-22 10:14       ` [alsa-devel] " Pierre-Louis Bossart
2017-10-19  3:03 ` [PATCH 05/14] soundwire: Add SoundWire MIPI defined registers Vinod Koul
2017-10-19  3:03 ` [PATCH 06/14] soundwire: Add IO transfer Vinod Koul
2017-10-19  9:13   ` [alsa-devel] " Takashi Iwai
2017-10-20  5:30     ` Vinod Koul
2017-10-20  7:06       ` Takashi Iwai
2017-10-20 15:48         ` Vinod Koul
2017-10-21  9:29   ` Mark Brown
2017-10-21 11:40     ` Vinod Koul
2017-10-19  3:03 ` [PATCH 07/14] regmap: Add SoundWire bus support Vinod Koul
2017-10-21  9:34   ` Mark Brown
2017-10-21 11:44     ` Vinod Koul
2017-10-23 11:56     ` Alan Cox [this message]
2017-10-23 13:16       ` Mark Brown
2017-10-19  3:03 ` [PATCH 08/14] soundwire: Add Slave status handling helpers Vinod Koul
2017-10-19 13:44   ` [alsa-devel] " Takashi Iwai
2017-10-31 13:04     ` Vinod Koul
2017-10-31 21:19       ` Pierre-Louis Bossart
2017-11-01  9:08         ` Vinod Koul
2017-11-01 21:10           ` Pierre-Louis Bossart
2017-11-02  3:28             ` Vinod Koul
2017-10-19  3:03 ` [PATCH 09/14] soundwire: Add slave status handling Vinod Koul
2017-10-19  3:03 ` [PATCH 10/14] soundwire: Add sysfs for SoundWire DisCo properties Vinod Koul
2017-10-21  9:42   ` Mark Brown
2017-10-21 11:53     ` Vinod Koul
2017-11-09 21:14   ` Srinivas Kandagatla
2017-11-10  4:52     ` Vinod Koul
2017-10-19  3:03 ` [PATCH 11/14] soundwire: cdns: Add cadence module Vinod Koul
2017-10-21  9:52   ` Mark Brown
2017-10-21 11:54     ` Vinod Koul
2017-10-19  3:03 ` [PATCH 12/14] soundwire: cdns: Add sdw_master_ops and IO transfer support Vinod Koul
2017-10-19  3:03 ` [PATCH 13/14] soundwire: intel: Add Intel Master driver Vinod Koul
2017-10-19  3:03 ` [PATCH 14/14] soundwire: intel: Add Intel init module Vinod Koul

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