From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:36968) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RUIMC-00071w-2G for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Sat, 26 Nov 2011 08:31:53 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RUIMA-0007q3-71 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Sat, 26 Nov 2011 08:31:51 -0500 Received: from cantor2.suse.de ([195.135.220.15]:52913 helo=mx2.suse.de) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RUIM9-0007pw-ON for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Sat, 26 Nov 2011 08:31:50 -0500 Message-ID: <4ED0EA1D.2090509@suse.de> Date: Sat, 26 Nov 2011 14:31:09 +0100 From: =?ISO-8859-15?Q?Andreas_F=E4rber?= MIME-Version: 1.0 References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 0/8] [RFC] vmstate: Add copyrights for all cpus List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: Juan Quintela Cc: Andrzej Zaborowski , qemu-devel@nongnu.org, Blue Swirl , Michael Walle , "Edgar E. Iglesias" , Richard Henderson Hi Juan, Am 23.11.2011 16:44, schrieb Juan Quintela: > [ Resnd this time also ading fabrice address, sorry ] >=20 > v2: > - split patches by file, make easier to add "acked-by" notices. > - cc'd fabrice > - everybody (except for Thiemo for ovbious reasons) answered. > - move ppc/sparc/i386 to BSD like license from vl.c at Blue > suggestion.=20 >=20 > - move all other licenses to GPL v2 or later (notice that I had forget > the later part on the 1st submission). Notice this change for the > people that acked previous version. >=20 > Any other comments? I did have another comment regarding the "Based on" part that you haven't responded to yet. Andreas >=20 > v1: >=20 > This patch adds copyrights to all the machine description files for > all architectures supported. (this is done on top of my vmstate-cpus > series patches) The problem? >=20 > - What should we put as "copyirght" owners. >=20 > Althought I modified almost every line of the files, mostly of the > changes are a conversion, so claiming myself as the only "copyright" > owner sounds at least pretentious, and more than probably false. >=20 > I tried to "dig" into the git logs and tried to came with "whoever" > commit the initial cpu_save/load foar each architecture. I have put > them as: >=20 > * Based on qemu-file support done by: > * Richard Henderson >=20 > But I would preffer that the persons involved state what copyright > notice they want, name, address, year(s), etc. (Some architectures > already have a propper copyright notice, I didn't touch them), and > others had an empty file (I put mine there on the previosu series). >=20 > Several of the logs are from the svn days, and then I don't know if > the person was the committer, or the author. If anyone contributed > to the functionality and want to add its copyright, please told me. >=20 > To make things more complicated, when machine.c files were split from > vl.c, they didn't carry any copyright notice at all, should we copy > back everything from vl.c? >=20 > To make things more complicated, it looks like Thiemo Seufer did the > original mips support, and he passed away. So he can't obviously > comment. >=20 > Anthony asked me to send a patch to the list, asking form comments. >=20 > alpha: > CC: Richard Henderson >=20 > arm: > CC: Andrzej Zaborowski >=20 > (it appears as balrog, but on irc channel peter told me that balrog > has him) >=20 > cris: > CC: Edgar E. Iglesias >=20 > i386: >=20 > Fabrice Bellard? >=20 > * Copyright (c) 2003-2008 Fabrice Bellard >=20 > Didn't cc'd him because he left project/didn't have email address on > MAINTAINERS/vl.c. If you think that I should cc'd to him, just let me > know. >=20 > lm32: >=20 > CC: Michael Walle >=20 > mips: >=20 > Thiemo Seufer? >=20 > ppc & sparc: >=20 > CC: Blue Swirl >=20 >=20 > What do you think, what should we do? Juan. >=20 >=20 >=20 > *** BLURB HERE *** >=20 > Juan Quintela (8): > vmstate: Add copyright info for alpha processor > vmstate: Add copyright info for lm32 processor > vmstate: Add copyright info for cris processor > vmstate: Add copyright info for arm processor > vmstate: Add copyright info for i386 processor > vmstate: Add copyright info for mips processor > vmstate: Add copyright info for ppc processor > vmstate: Add copyright info for sparc processor >=20 > target-alpha/vmstate-cpu.c | 15 +++++++++++++++ > target-arm/vmstate-cpu.c | 15 +++++++++++++++ > target-cris/vmstate-cpu.c | 15 +++++++++++++++ > target-i386/vmstate-cpu.c | 28 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > target-lm32/vmstate-cpu.c | 15 +++++++++++++++ > target-mips/vmstate-cpu.c | 29 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > target-ppc/vmstate-cpu.c | 28 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > target-sparc/vmstate-cpu.c | 29 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > 8 files changed, 174 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) >=20 --=20 SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, Maxfeldstr. 5, 90409 N=FCrnberg, Germany GF: Jeff Hawn, Jennifer Guild, Felix Imend=F6rffer; HRB 16746 AG N=FCrnbe= rg