From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755023AbcAVVAQ (ORCPT ); Fri, 22 Jan 2016 16:00:16 -0500 Received: from shards.monkeyblade.net ([149.20.54.216]:39014 "EHLO shards.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754379AbcAVVAO (ORCPT ); Fri, 22 Jan 2016 16:00:14 -0500 Date: Fri, 22 Jan 2016 13:00:10 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <20160122.130010.1969101813739677626.davem@davemloft.net> To: gnomes@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk Cc: ian.campbell@citrix.com, wei.liu2@citrix.com, david.vrabel@citrix.com, xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 1/3] xen-netback: fix license ident used in MODULE_LICENSE From: David Miller In-Reply-To: <20160122202521.76b98494@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> References: <20160122134943.GB1691@citrix.com> <1453472147.4320.92.camel@citrix.com> <20160122202521.76b98494@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> X-Mailer: Mew version 6.7 on Emacs 24.5 / Mule 6.0 (HANACHIRUSATO) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Greylist: Sender succeeded SMTP AUTH, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.5.12 (shards.monkeyblade.net [149.20.54.216]); Fri, 22 Jan 2016 13:00:13 -0800 (PST) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: One Thousand Gnomes Date: Fri, 22 Jan 2016 20:25:21 +0000 >> The fact what include/linux/license.h:license_is_gpl_compatible includes >> "Dual MIT/GPL" as an option seems to suggest that it is enough of a thing >> to be validly used as the contents of a MODULE_LICENSE() thing. > > Yes. The MIT licence most definitely exists, and people know what it > means. > > Also nobody should be changing the licence on anything unless they have > the written permission of all rights holders on record, so it's best to > leave it be 8) +1