From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753194Ab0IBIYq (ORCPT ); Thu, 2 Sep 2010 04:24:46 -0400 Received: from csamuel.org ([74.50.50.137]:43581 "EHLO csamuel.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752659Ab0IBIYp (ORCPT ); Thu, 2 Sep 2010 04:24:45 -0400 Message-ID: <4C7F5F38.3050104@csamuel.org> Date: Thu, 02 Sep 2010 18:24:24 +1000 From: Chris Samuel User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.2.7) Gecko/20100720 Lightning/1.0b2 Thunderbird/3.1.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "chxanders@gmail.com" CC: Peter Zijlstra , miaox@cn.fujitsu.com, Ingo Molnar , Andrew Morton , Chris Mason , "Theodore Ts'o" , Andreas Dilger , Linux Kernel , Linux Btrfs , Linux Ext4 Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] lib: introduce some memory copy macros and functions References: <4C7E2CA9.9060702@cn.fujitsu.com> <1283354736.2059.1206.camel@laptop> <4C7F39B3.4000901@cn.fujitsu.com> <1283414119.2059.1785.camel@laptop> <1283414220.2059.1789.camel@laptop> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 02/09/10 18:16, chxanders@gmail.com wrote: > Umm, isn't the only one that can do that the copyright holder? The copyright holder can use whatever license they wish; the LGPL tells the licensee what rights *they* have, which includes distributing the software under the (more strict) GPLv2. cheers, Chris (not a lawyer either, thankfully!) -- Chris Samuel : http://www.csamuel.org/ : Melbourne, VIC