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From: David Marchand <david.marchand@6wind.com>
To: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>, qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Cc: Olivier Matz <olivier.matz@6wind.com>,
	kvm@vger.kernel.org, claudio.fontana@huawei.com,
	pbonzini@redhat.com, jani.kokkonen@huawei.com,
	cam@cs.ualberta.ca
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 1/2] contrib: add ivshmem client and server
Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2014 17:26:16 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <53CD3118.7060403@6wind.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <53CD21E1.1010908@redhat.com>

Hello Eric,

On 07/21/2014 04:21 PM, Eric Blake wrote:
> On 07/20/2014 03:38 AM, David Marchand wrote:
>> +# Copyright 2014 6WIND S.A.
>> +# All rights reserved
>
> This file has no other license, and is therefore incompatible with
> GPLv2.  You'll need to resubmit under an appropriately open license.

missed the makefiles ...

>
>> +++ b/contrib/ivshmem-client/ivshmem-client.h
>> @@ -0,0 +1,238 @@
>> +/*
>> + * Copyright(c) 2014 6WIND S.A.
>> + * All rights reserved.
>> + *
>> + * This work is licensed under the terms of the GNU GPL, version 2.  See
>> + * the COPYING file in the top-level directory.
>
> I'm not a lawyer, but to me, this license is self-contradictory.  You
> can't have "All rights reserved" and still be GPL, because the point of
> the GPL is that you are NOT reserving all rights, but explicitly
> granting your user various rights (on condition that they likewise grant
> those rights to others).  But you're not the only file in the qemu code
> base with this questionable mix.
>

Hum, ok, will update.


-- 
David Marchand

  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-07-21 15:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-07-20  9:38 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 0/2] ivshmem: update documentation, add client/server tools David Marchand
2014-07-20  9:38 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 1/2] contrib: add ivshmem client and server David Marchand
2014-07-21 14:21   ` Eric Blake
2014-07-21 14:30     ` Daniel P. Berrange
2014-07-21 15:26     ` David Marchand [this message]
2014-07-21 17:35   ` Markus Armbruster
2014-08-08  8:49     ` David Marchand
2014-07-20  9:38 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 2/2] docs: update ivshmem device spec David Marchand
2014-07-21  8:19   ` Claudio Fontana

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