From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:56509) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Yn0pf-00020i-67 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 28 Apr 2015 04:25:36 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Yn0pa-0001Do-5W for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 28 Apr 2015 04:25:31 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:54949) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Yn0pX-0001Ce-Fe for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 28 Apr 2015 04:25:26 -0400 Message-ID: <553F43ED.9070100@redhat.com> Date: Tue, 28 Apr 2015 11:25:17 +0300 From: Marcel Apfelbaum MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <1426791181-23831-1-git-send-email-marcel@redhat.com> <1426791181-23831-10-git-send-email-marcel@redhat.com> <20150427130801-mutt-send-email-mst@redhat.com> <553E1F17.3030302@redhat.com> <87383kvhcy.fsf@blackfin.pond.sub.org> In-Reply-To: <87383kvhcy.fsf@blackfin.pond.sub.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH V6 for-2.3 09/26] hw/pci: move pci bus related code to separate files List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: Markus Armbruster , Paolo Bonzini Cc: quintela@redhat.com, hare@suse.de, "Michael S. Tsirkin" , agraf@suse.de, qemu-devel@nongnu.org, alex.williamson@redhat.com, kevin@koconnor.net, kraxel@redhat.com, amit.shah@redhat.com, imammedo@redhat.com, leon.alrae@imgtec.com, aurelien@aurel32.net, rth@twiddle.net On 04/28/2015 10:31 AM, Markus Armbruster wrote: > Paolo Bonzini writes: > >> On 27/04/2015 13:14, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: >>>> + * >>>>> + * This work is licensed under the terms of the GNU GPL, version >>>>> 2 or later. >>>>> + * See the COPYING file in the top-level directory. >>> The file you are moving this from is GPL only. >> >> It's BSD. >> >>> You will need to find who contributed this code you are moving >>> and get ack from them ... >> >> Simpler to keep BSD. > > Just for completeness: you're free to GPL a derived work. The folks who > BSD-licensed it to you may consider that offensive, but the law doesn't > consider it wrong. > > You may care a whole lot more for how these folks feel about you than > what the law permits you to do. > > I'd consider switching to GPL only if I made substantial changes. > Thanks Markus, Since I only moved some code around, I'll keep it BSD. Marcel