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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: jgg@mellanox.com
Cc: linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org, kstewart@linuxfoundation.org,
	pombredanne@nexb.com, gregkh@linuxfoundation.org,
	tglx@linutronix.de, swinslow@linuxfoundation.org,
	santosh.shilimkar@oracle.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, davejwatson@fb.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH for-rc] uapi: Fix SPDX tags for files referring to the 'OpenIB.org' license
Date: Sun, 22 Apr 2018 21:08:23 -0400 (EDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180422.210823.1454088204642743739.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180420154910.GA2519@ziepe.ca>

From: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@mellanox.com>
Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2018 09:49:10 -0600

> Based on discussion with Kate Stewart this license is not a
> BSD-2-Clause, but is now formally identified as Linux-OpenIB
> by SPDX.
> 
> The key difference between the licenses is in the 'warranty'
> paragraph.
> 
> if_infiniband.h refers to the 'OpenIB.org' license, but
> does not include the text, instead it links to an obsolete
> web site that contains a license that matches the BSD-2-Clause
> SPX. There is no 'three clause' version of the OpenIB.org
> license.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@mellanox.com>

Acked-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>

  reply	other threads:[~2018-04-23  1:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-04-20 15:49 [PATCH for-rc] uapi: Fix SPDX tags for files referring to the 'OpenIB.org' license Jason Gunthorpe
2018-04-23  1:08 ` David Miller [this message]
2018-04-23 15:11   ` Doug Ledford

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