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From: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Cc: Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>,
	"Darrick J. Wong" <darrick.wong@oracle.com>,
	linux-xfs@vger.kernel.org, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org,
	Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 00/22] xfs-4.20: major documentation surgery
Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2018 08:28:41 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20181015082841.2b6815ee@lwn.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20181015095549.GA23946@infradead.org>

On Mon, 15 Oct 2018 02:55:49 -0700
Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org> wrote:

> > OK, I've had a long conversation with the LF lawyer, and she said clearly
> > that we really should not be introducing CC-SA material into the kernel
> > source tree.  It's a pain; I really do like CC-SA better for
> > documentation, but it's not GPL-compatible, and that creates a problem for
> > the processed docs.  
> 
> That was exactly my concern with this patchset.
> 
> Btw, I think we have the same issue with idr.rst, and unless we can
> relicense it we should drop it from the tree, as it actually includes
> kernel source files.

...and a significant DOC section at that, not just function prototypes.

I'd already asked Willy [CC'd] about this once, haven't gotten an answer
yet.  Hopefully we can address this once he comes back around.

Thanks,

jon

  reply	other threads:[~2018-10-15 22:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-10-04  4:18 [PATCH v2 00/22] xfs-4.20: major documentation surgery Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-04  4:18 ` [PATCH 01/22] docs: add skeleton of XFS Data Structures and Algorithms book Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-04  4:18 ` [PATCH 03/22] docs: add XFS self-describing metadata integrity doc to DS&A book Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-04  4:18 ` [PATCH 04/22] docs: add XFS delayed logging design " Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-04  4:18 ` [PATCH 05/22] docs: add XFS shared data block chapter " Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-04  4:19 ` [PATCH 06/22] docs: add XFS online repair " Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-04  4:19 ` [PATCH 07/22] docs: add XFS common types and magic numbers " Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-04  4:19 ` [PATCH 08/22] docs: add XFS testing chapter to the " Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-04  4:19 ` [PATCH 09/22] docs: add XFS btrees " Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-04  4:19 ` [PATCH 10/22] docs: add XFS dir/attr btree structure " Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-04  4:19 ` [PATCH 11/22] docs: add XFS allocation group metadata " Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-04  4:19 ` [PATCH 12/22] docs: add XFS reverse mapping structures " Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-04  4:19 ` [PATCH 13/22] docs: add XFS refcount btree structure to " Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-04  4:19 ` [PATCH 14/22] docs: add XFS log to the " Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-04  4:19 ` [PATCH 15/22] docs: add XFS internal inodes " Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-04  4:20 ` [PATCH 16/22] docs: add preliminary XFS realtime rmapbt structures " Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-04  4:20 ` [PATCH 17/22] docs: add XFS inode format " Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-04  4:20 ` [PATCH 18/22] docs: add XFS data extent map doc " Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-04  4:20 ` [PATCH 19/22] docs: add XFS directory structure " Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-04  4:20 ` [PATCH 20/22] docs: add XFS extended attributes structures " Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-04  4:20 ` [PATCH 21/22] docs: add XFS symlink " Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-04  4:20 ` [PATCH 22/22] docs: add XFS metadump structure to " Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-06  0:51 ` [PATCH v2 00/22] xfs-4.20: major documentation surgery Dave Chinner
2018-10-06  1:01   ` Jonathan Corbet
2018-10-06  1:09     ` Dave Chinner
2018-10-06 13:29   ` Matthew Wilcox
2018-10-06 14:10     ` Jonathan Corbet
2018-10-11 17:27   ` Jonathan Corbet
2018-10-12  1:33     ` Dave Chinner
2018-10-15  9:55     ` Christoph Hellwig
2018-10-15 14:28       ` Jonathan Corbet [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2018-10-04  3:25 Darrick J. Wong

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