From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from smtp.kernel.org (aws-us-west-2-korg-mail-1.web.codeaurora.org [10.30.226.201]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.subspace.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 8FDB6241E0 for ; Fri, 22 Dec 2023 15:46:05 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=kernel.org header.i=@kernel.org header.b="Qizy9SzF" Received: by smtp.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 5C3DFC433C9; Fri, 22 Dec 2023 15:46:03 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=kernel.org; s=k20201202; t=1703259964; bh=WhROq6fxnNV/9LI7/csVWNcx/nYTzRP6g5WWhYCUuNE=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:References:In-Reply-To:From; b=Qizy9SzFWYEh7GuqWHk5sN61dU1zluBDr2eiyV5ul86BnAWICg7vCzRhmMvfpfqRF bRd3p+nmLBqpeJ8wDX5ok5OTYWdQjBWXuHoulKeRZHvQHJWJHmOepJO3r6Gcz+dfkc 5iya6ox8Wn1qI6TAZaMKmR5phr2kNyP0OxniPLG9qyV+BTLU1GrVD5eDVgHF7LkGIi O203Ey4xbjKTSq6EymOWWhQSRWEfkgnUbZsbFKIRU04uv75HHnzsfQx8qmwW4C+c7n tTjePTVEzWNj0YZSdSaSGBCUS2uHnl3wRSb5ZRak+7hN1xF/ZI2SZ4ast7O8S9oZkj 3cu7s8j++sGpw== Date: Fri, 22 Dec 2023 21:15:59 +0530 From: Vinod Koul To: "Mukunda,Vijendar" Cc: broonie@kernel.org, alsa-devel@alsa-project.org, Basavaraj.Hiregoudar@amd.com, Sunil-kumar.Dommati@amd.com, pierre-louis.bossart@linux.intel.com, vinod.koul@intel.com, venkataprasad.potturu@amd.com, Bard Liao , Sanyog Kale , open list Subject: Re: [PATCH 04/12] drivers: soundwire: refactor soundwire pads enable Message-ID: References: <20231221073558.3181911-1-Vijendar.Mukunda@amd.com> <20231221073558.3181911-5-Vijendar.Mukunda@amd.com> <6d98c43d-fb90-4cfa-a22e-8fd6d5a6eb50@amd.com> <0ab000c3-be7f-41f3-8017-28738cf0a698@amd.com> Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <0ab000c3-be7f-41f3-8017-28738cf0a698@amd.com> On 22-12-23, 16:04, Mukunda,Vijendar wrote: > On 22/12/23 14:51, Vinod Koul wrote: > > On 22-12-23, 12:45, Mukunda,Vijendar wrote: > >> On 21/12/23 22:08, Vinod Koul wrote: > >>> so the code is copied from a GPL declared file to now and GPL + BSD one! > >>> Have you had lawyers look into this... why change one file license ? > >> As per recommendations from our legal team, we have updated the license as dual > >> one for amd_init.c file. > >> We have also observed that license terms should be updated for other files as > >> well (amd_manager.c, amd_manager.h & sdw_amd.h) as dual one, which we have > >> planned to submit as a supplement patch. > > Lets change that first before we move code from one license file to > > another > Will push the license update patch first. > > > > Btw why would you want to do the change of license form GPL to dual? > As this code being used by AMD SOF stack which uses dual license, > So we want to maintain the same license terms. SOF is firmware, do you share this kernel code with sofproject, that doesnt make sense to me, maybe I am missing something -- ~Vinod