Re: [Xen-devel] [Qemu-block] [PATCH 02/18] xen: introduce new 'XenBus' and 'XenDevice' object hierarchy

[Paul Durrant <Paul.Durrant@xxxxxxxxxx>]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kevin Wolf [mailto:kwolf@xxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: 28 November 2018 16:19
> To: Paul Durrant <Paul.Durrant@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: qemu-block@xxxxxxxxxx; qemu-devel@xxxxxxxxxx; xen-
> devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Stefano Stabellini <sstabellini@xxxxxxxxxx>;
> Eduardo Habkost <ehabkost@xxxxxxxxxx>; Michael S. Tsirkin
> <mst@xxxxxxxxxx>; Marcel Apfelbaum <marcel.apfelbaum@xxxxxxxxx>; Anthony
> Perard <anthony.perard@xxxxxxxxxx>; Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@xxxxxxxxxx>;
> Richard Henderson <rth@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: [Qemu-block] [PATCH 02/18] xen: introduce new 'XenBus' and
> 'XenDevice' object hierarchy
> 
> Am 21.11.2018 um 16:11 hat Paul Durrant geschrieben:
> > This patch adds the basic boilerplate for a 'XenBus' object that will
> act
> > as a parent to 'XenDevice' PV backends.
> > A new 'XenBridge' object is also added to connect XenBus to the system
> bus.
> >
> > The XenBus object is instantiated by a new xen_bus_init() function
> called
> > from the same sites as the legacy xen_be_init() function.
> >
> > Subsequent patches will flesh-out the functionality of these objects.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Paul Durrant <paul.durrant@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> > diff --git a/hw/xen/xen-bus.c b/hw/xen/xen-bus.c
> > new file mode 100644
> > index 0000000000..dede2d914a
> > --- /dev/null
> > +++ b/hw/xen/xen-bus.c
> > @@ -0,0 +1,125 @@
> > +/*
> > + * Copyright (c) Citrix Systems Inc.
> > + * All rights reserved.
> > + */
> 
> This doesn't look very compatible with the GPL. In fact it might even
> make it illegal for the QEMU project to distribute this code. :-)
> 
> Other files you add throughout the series seem to have the same problem.
> 

I was working on the assumption that a lack of explicit license meant that the 
overall project license as described in item 2 in LICENSE. Did I misinterpret 
that text?

  Paul

> Kevin

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