From: Tom Rini <trini@konsulko.com>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot] [PATCH v2] ARM: dts: Freescale: re-license device tree files under GPLv2+/X11
Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2018 08:03:57 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180118130357.GJ4660@bill-the-cat> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1516248813-26257-1-git-send-email-pankaj.bansal@nxp.com>
On Thu, Jan 18, 2018 at 09:43:33AM +0530, Pankaj Bansal wrote:
> The current GPL only licensing on the device trees makes it very
> impractical for other software components licensed under another
> license.
>
> To make it easier to reuse them, re-license the the device trees for
> Freescale (now NXP) SoCs and boards under GPLv2+/X11 dual license.
>
> Same trend is followed in linux.
>
> Cc: Priyanka Jain <priyanka.jain@nxp.com>
> Cc: Mingkai Hu <mingkai.hu@nxp.com>
> Cc: York Sun <york.sun@nxp.com>
> Signed-off-by: Pankaj Bansal <pankaj.bansal@nxp.com>
> ---
>
> Notes:
> V2:
> - Change license from X11 only to GPL2.0+/X11 dual license.
> - Updated the commit message accordingly.
OK. But what does the kernel have for these exact files? If it's
GPL2.0+/X11 dual, then this is just a normal sync with Linux Kernel
v4.xx and you should say that in the commit message. If you haven't
gotten these merged to a Linux Kernel release, are they in -next there?
Thanks!
--
Tom
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Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-01-16 2:33 [U-Boot] [PATCH] ARM: dts: Freescale: re-license device tree files under X11 Pankaj Bansal
2018-01-16 3:02 ` Tom Rini
2018-01-16 3:27 ` Pankaj Bansal
2018-01-16 3:28 ` Tom Rini
2018-01-16 5:06 ` Pankaj Bansal
2018-01-17 19:26 ` Leo Li
2018-01-18 1:40 ` Tom Rini
2018-01-18 4:13 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v2] ARM: dts: Freescale: re-license device tree files under GPLv2+/X11 Pankaj Bansal
2018-01-18 13:03 ` Tom Rini [this message]
2018-01-18 13:15 ` Pankaj Bansal
2018-01-18 13:23 ` Tom Rini
2018-01-18 14:45 ` Pankaj Bansal
2018-01-19 17:01 ` York Sun
2018-01-19 17:03 ` Tom Rini
2018-01-22 10:02 ` Pankaj Bansal
2018-01-22 13:13 ` Tom Rini
2018-01-24 19:13 ` York Sun
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