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Re: [XEN PATCH for-4.17 3/4] xen: Add licence header to device_tree_defs.h


  • To: Julien Grall <julien@xxxxxxx>
  • From: Anthony PERARD <anthony.perard@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 3 Nov 2022 11:44:44 +0000
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On Wed, Nov 02, 2022 at 01:16:04PM +0000, Julien Grall wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On 02/11/2022 11:28, Anthony PERARD wrote:
> > This header have been created by moving code from other part of the
> > project and miss a licence header. The original source code was some
> > version of GPL or LGPL but we intend to have the public header to be
> > MIT so they can be included easily in other projects.
> > 
> > Part of device_tree_defs.h were moved from libxl_arm.c which is
> > LGPL-2.1-only. And part were moved from device_tree.h that is
> > GPL-2.0-only.
> > 
> > Part of the original code were added by Julien Grall @ Citrix with a
> > Linaro "hat" in commits c3ba52a84dd8 and 405c167f0ec9 and
> > 886f34045bf0.
> 
> From this comment it is not entirely who you think the copyright owner is.

That's because I'm not sure.

> IIRC, part of the agreement was that all code written with my Linaro "hat"
> would be copyrighted by Linaro rather than Citrix.
>
> So I think we would need Linaro's agreement for the relicensing.

Sounds good to me.

Cheers,

-- 
Anthony PERARD



 


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