From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.5 required=3.0 tests=DKIMWL_WL_HIGH,DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID,HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_PASS, USER_AGENT_MUTT autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 84860C43381 for ; Fri, 1 Mar 2019 14:24:41 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4600820850 for ; Fri, 1 Mar 2019 14:24:41 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=kernel.org; s=default; t=1551450281; bh=iralU0eBxL7L+mvQ4RE6z9p0eNqSQV8RFb4CBd4vlJE=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:References:In-Reply-To:List-ID:From; b=TYRZfMRt8C5Whj4yXvCnl4YImDILK89ktdeyfnW7gFX3E1uz1UM7/WikfwY89GZj5 T131PDLrDJYG7N/6346qGuIgQNe4XQVS9EFgM3haFEqDW/rl6um0m1jnFw/VHknTgJ iLnpmJ//pS6MjJH9rfK/rClf52pcA6ekCeSgq8uI= Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S2388494AbfCAOYk (ORCPT ); Fri, 1 Mar 2019 09:24:40 -0500 Received: from mail.kernel.org ([198.145.29.99]:48162 "EHLO mail.kernel.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S2387536AbfCAOYj (ORCPT ); Fri, 1 Mar 2019 09:24:39 -0500 Received: from localhost (5356596B.cm-6-7b.dynamic.ziggo.nl [83.86.89.107]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 207482084F; Fri, 1 Mar 2019 14:24:38 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=kernel.org; s=default; t=1551450278; bh=iralU0eBxL7L+mvQ4RE6z9p0eNqSQV8RFb4CBd4vlJE=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:References:In-Reply-To:From; b=lRwuh2miFv6poQHWlj+N3a9pxVcrrS9ZHcNFw8zTBBTaLms+6mSzoR78cSUxOVBBD EzMAC/gjN3kqwlNKaAx4NuX8/gAQkuU+ol1+qD1iUgLptyQWp/YEgEKBQ3idnyz++T 0PiP9MDN+UYuk+uP1VonH7Y7d47XsHwmJPVL6n34= Date: Fri, 1 Mar 2019 15:24:35 +0100 From: Greg KH To: Pavel Machek Cc: Andreas =?iso-8859-1?Q?F=E4rber?= , Paul Gortmaker , Sven Van Asbroeck , svendev@arcx.com, robh+dt@kernel.org, linus.walleij@linaro.org, lee.jones@linaro.org, mark.rutland@arm.com, treding@nvidia.com, david@lechnology.com, noralf@tronnes.org, johan@kernel.org, monstr@monstr.eu, michal.vokac@ysoft.com, arnd@arndb.de, john.garry@huawei.com, geert+renesas@glider.be, robin.murphy@arm.com, sebastien.bourdelin@savoirfairelinux.com, icenowy@aosc.io, stuyoder@gmail.com, maxime.ripard@bootlin.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 1/6] fieldbus_dev: add Fieldbus Device subsystem. Message-ID: <20190301142435.GA12361@kroah.com> References: <20190122152109.30488-1-TheSven73@googlemail.com> <20190122152109.30488-2-TheSven73@googlemail.com> <20190122165658.GH26416@windriver.com> <2f4406b5-9970-211e-beef-a8b6ad60b99e@suse.de> <20190122185246.GA922@kroah.com> <20190301133456.GA7456@amd> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20190301133456.GA7456@amd> User-Agent: Mutt/1.11.3 (2019-02-01) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Fri, Mar 01, 2019 at 02:34:56PM +0100, Pavel Machek wrote: > > > > > > > > >> + > > > >> +MODULE_AUTHOR("Sven Van Asbroeck "); > > > >> +MODULE_AUTHOR("Jonathan Stiles "); > > > >> +MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Fieldbus Device Driver Core"); > > > >> +MODULE_LICENSE("GPL v2"); > > > > > > Sven, as this code appears to be all by ArcX people, any chance you can > > > make it just GPL (SPDX GPL-2.0-or-later)? Only reason to have it v2-only > > > > SPDX "GPL-2.0+" please. > > > > > would be if this code was derived from v2-only code that can't be > > > relicensed anymore. > > > > Are you _sure_ you want v2+? I ask as I am forced to :) > > And I find it pretty nasty. You are trying to push people away from > GPL V2+, which is not cool. People do not usually realize what they are agreeing to when they say "or later" based on the discussions I always end up having. Do you really trust that GPL v9 is going to look anything like v2? :) Anyway, no big deal, just asking as it is good to be sure, especially when odds are, code for this was copied from non + code. thanks, greg k-h