From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:53894) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bfRae-0001ve-HC for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Thu, 01 Sep 2016 08:59:33 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bfRaY-00066P-HH for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Thu, 01 Sep 2016 08:59:31 -0400 Received: from mail-wm0-x22f.google.com ([2a00:1450:400c:c09::22f]:38516) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bfRaY-000663-9x for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Thu, 01 Sep 2016 08:59:26 -0400 Received: by mail-wm0-x22f.google.com with SMTP id 1so93524263wmz.1 for ; Thu, 01 Sep 2016 05:59:26 -0700 (PDT) Sender: Paolo Bonzini References: <6961327b-897d-0c01-102f-22f299e0362c@redhat.com> From: Paolo Bonzini Message-ID: Date: Thu, 1 Sep 2016 14:59:16 +0200 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Implementation of BusLogic SCSI host adapter (BT-958) List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: Peter Maydell Cc: =?UTF-8?B?0JTQtdC90LjRgSDQlNC80LjRgtGA0LjQtdCy?= , QEMU Developers , Pavel Dovgaluk On 01/09/2016 13:19, Peter Maydell wrote: > On 1 September 2016 at 12:11, Paolo Bonzini wrote: >> That said, this looks very much like VirtualBox code. Do not use it if >> you want to contribute code to QEMU, because QEMU does not accept >> GPLv2-only code. > > I don't think this is the consensus view. We'd prefer v2-or-later, > sure, but we haven't stopped taking v2-only code if that's all > we have. Yes, I was simplifying a bit. LICENSE says: "As of July 2013, contributions under version 2 of the GNU General Public License (and no later version) are only accepted for the following files or directories: bsd-user/, linux-user/, hw/vfio/, hw/xen/xen_pt*". Paolo