From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754277AbcAVUZi (ORCPT ); Fri, 22 Jan 2016 15:25:38 -0500 Received: from lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk ([81.2.110.251]:32968 "EHLO lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752552AbcAVUZf (ORCPT ); Fri, 22 Jan 2016 15:25:35 -0500 Date: Fri, 22 Jan 2016 20:25:21 +0000 From: One Thousand Gnomes To: Ian Campbell Cc: Wei Liu , David Vrabel , Xen-devel , "open list:XEN NETWORK BACKEND DRIVER" , open list , Boris Ostrovsky Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 1/3] xen-netback: fix license ident used in MODULE_LICENSE Message-ID: <20160122202521.76b98494@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> In-Reply-To: <1453472147.4320.92.camel@citrix.com> References: <1453466057-7176-1-git-send-email-wei.liu2@citrix.com> <1453466057-7176-2-git-send-email-wei.liu2@citrix.com> <56A22B30.3020206@citrix.com> <20160122134943.GB1691@citrix.com> <1453472147.4320.92.camel@citrix.com> Organization: Intel Corporation X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.13.1 (GTK+ 2.24.29; x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > The fact what include/linux/license.h:license_is_gpl_compatible includes > "Dual MIT/GPL" as an option seems to suggest that it is enough of a thing > to be validly used as the contents of a MODULE_LICENSE() thing. Yes. The MIT licence most definitely exists, and people know what it means. Also nobody should be changing the licence on anything unless they have the written permission of all rights holders on record, so it's best to leave it be 8) Alan