From: Blue Swirl <blauwirbel@gmail.com> To: Anthony Liguori <anthony@codemonkey.ws> Cc: "Avi Kivity" <avi@redhat.com>, "Andreas Färber" <afaerber@suse.de>, kvm@vger.kernel.org, "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>, "Alexey Kardashevskiy" <aik@ozlabs.ru>, "Marcelo Tosatti" <mtosatti@redhat.com>, qemu-devel@nongnu.org, "Alex Williamson" <alex.williamson@redhat.com>, "Jan Kiszka" <jan.kiszka@web.de>, qemu-ppc <qemu-ppc@nongnu.org> Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 4/4] kvm: i386: Add classic PCI device assignment Date: Wed, 5 Sep 2012 19:04:56 +0000 [thread overview] Message-ID: <CAAu8pHuy0g7=HOb-w8RY=aturOqG1kR7++VnH81zK82bS1kbCg@mail.gmail.com> (raw) In-Reply-To: <87wr081nq4.fsf@codemonkey.ws> On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 3:41 PM, Anthony Liguori <anthony@codemonkey.ws> wrote: > Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com> writes: > >> On 09/05/2012 12:00 AM, Anthony Liguori wrote: >>>> >>>> Why? The way this is being submitted I don't see why we should treat >>>> Jan's patch any different from a patch by IBM or Samsung where we've >>>> asked folks to fix the license to comply with what I thought was our new >>>> policy (it does not even contain a from-x-on-GPLv2+ notice). >>> >>> Asking is one thing. Requiring is another. >>> >>> I would prefer that people submitted GPLv2+, but I don't think it should >>> be a hard requirement. It means, among other things, that we cannot >>> accept most code that originates from the Linux kernel. >> >> We could extend this to "require unless there is a reason to grant an >> exception" if we wanted to (not saying I know whether we want to or >> not). > > I don't want QEMU to be GPLv3. I don't like the terms of the GPLv3. > > I don't mind GPLv2+, if people want to share code from QEMU in GPLv3 > projects, GPLv2+ enables that. The advantage of 100% GPLv2+ (or other GPLv3 compatible) would be that QEMU could share code from GPLv3 projects, specifically latest binutils. Reinventing a disassembler for ever growing x86 assembly is no fun. > > But if new code is coming in and happens to be under GPLv2, that just > means that the contribution cannot be used outside of QEMU in a GPLv3 > project. That's fine and that's a decision for the submitter to make. This policy means that we are locked in with GPLv2. > > Regards, > > Anthony Liguori > >> >> >> -- >> error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function
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From: Blue Swirl <blauwirbel@gmail.com> To: Anthony Liguori <anthony@codemonkey.ws> Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org, "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>, "Alexey Kardashevskiy" <aik@ozlabs.ru>, "Marcelo Tosatti" <mtosatti@redhat.com>, qemu-devel@nongnu.org, "Alex Williamson" <alex.williamson@redhat.com>, "Jan Kiszka" <jan.kiszka@web.de>, "Avi Kivity" <avi@redhat.com>, qemu-ppc <qemu-ppc@nongnu.org>, "Andreas Färber" <afaerber@suse.de> Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 4/4] kvm: i386: Add classic PCI device assignment Date: Wed, 5 Sep 2012 19:04:56 +0000 [thread overview] Message-ID: <CAAu8pHuy0g7=HOb-w8RY=aturOqG1kR7++VnH81zK82bS1kbCg@mail.gmail.com> (raw) In-Reply-To: <87wr081nq4.fsf@codemonkey.ws> On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 3:41 PM, Anthony Liguori <anthony@codemonkey.ws> wrote: > Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com> writes: > >> On 09/05/2012 12:00 AM, Anthony Liguori wrote: >>>> >>>> Why? The way this is being submitted I don't see why we should treat >>>> Jan's patch any different from a patch by IBM or Samsung where we've >>>> asked folks to fix the license to comply with what I thought was our new >>>> policy (it does not even contain a from-x-on-GPLv2+ notice). >>> >>> Asking is one thing. Requiring is another. >>> >>> I would prefer that people submitted GPLv2+, but I don't think it should >>> be a hard requirement. It means, among other things, that we cannot >>> accept most code that originates from the Linux kernel. >> >> We could extend this to "require unless there is a reason to grant an >> exception" if we wanted to (not saying I know whether we want to or >> not). > > I don't want QEMU to be GPLv3. I don't like the terms of the GPLv3. > > I don't mind GPLv2+, if people want to share code from QEMU in GPLv3 > projects, GPLv2+ enables that. The advantage of 100% GPLv2+ (or other GPLv3 compatible) would be that QEMU could share code from GPLv3 projects, specifically latest binutils. Reinventing a disassembler for ever growing x86 assembly is no fun. > > But if new code is coming in and happens to be under GPLv2, that just > means that the contribution cannot be used outside of QEMU in a GPLv3 > project. That's fine and that's a decision for the submitter to make. This policy means that we are locked in with GPLv2. > > Regards, > > Anthony Liguori > >> >> >> -- >> error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-09-05 19:05 UTC|newest] Thread overview: 146+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top 2012-08-27 6:28 [PATCH 0/4] uq/master: Add classic PCI device assignment Jan Kiszka 2012-08-27 6:28 ` [Qemu-devel] " Jan Kiszka 2012-08-27 6:28 ` [PATCH 1/4] kvm: Introduce kvm_irqchip_update_msi_route Jan Kiszka 2012-08-27 6:28 ` [Qemu-devel] " Jan Kiszka 2012-08-27 6:28 ` [PATCH 2/4] kvm: Introduce kvm_has_intx_set_mask Jan Kiszka 2012-08-27 6:28 ` [Qemu-devel] " Jan Kiszka 2012-08-27 6:28 ` [PATCH 3/4] kvm: i386: Add services required for PCI device assignment Jan Kiszka 2012-08-27 6:28 ` [Qemu-devel] " Jan Kiszka 2012-08-27 6:28 ` [PATCH 4/4] kvm: i386: Add classic " Jan Kiszka 2012-08-27 6:28 ` [Qemu-devel] " Jan Kiszka 2012-08-27 12:07 ` Andreas Färber 2012-08-27 12:07 ` Andreas Färber 2012-08-27 12:15 ` Jan Kiszka 2012-08-27 12:15 ` [Qemu-devel] " Jan Kiszka 2012-08-28 21:26 ` Peter Maydell 2012-08-28 21:26 ` [Qemu-devel] " Peter Maydell 2012-08-29 8:47 ` Jan Kiszka 2012-08-29 8:47 ` [Qemu-devel] " Jan Kiszka 2012-08-29 8:49 ` Peter Maydell 2012-08-29 8:49 ` Peter Maydell 2012-08-29 8:50 ` Jan Kiszka 2012-08-29 8:50 ` Jan Kiszka 2012-09-03 15:59 ` Avi Kivity 2012-09-03 15:59 ` Avi Kivity 2012-09-04 3:31 ` Alex Williamson 2012-09-04 3:31 ` [Qemu-devel] " Alex Williamson 2012-08-28 12:57 ` Anthony Liguori 2012-08-28 12:57 ` Anthony Liguori 2012-08-29 14:08 ` Andreas Färber 2012-08-29 14:08 ` Andreas Färber 2012-08-29 18:32 ` Anthony Liguori 2012-08-29 18:32 ` [Qemu-devel] " Anthony Liguori 2012-09-04 21:00 ` Anthony Liguori 2012-09-04 21:00 ` [Qemu-devel] " Anthony Liguori 2012-09-05 15:26 ` Avi Kivity 2012-09-05 15:26 ` [Qemu-devel] " Avi Kivity 2012-09-05 15:29 ` Michael S. Tsirkin 2012-09-05 15:29 ` Michael S. Tsirkin 2012-09-05 15:41 ` Anthony Liguori 2012-09-05 15:41 ` Anthony Liguori 2012-09-05 15:52 ` Avi Kivity 2012-09-05 15:52 ` Avi Kivity 2012-09-05 19:04 ` Blue Swirl [this message] 2012-09-05 19:04 ` Blue Swirl 2012-09-05 19:22 ` Anthony Liguori 2012-09-05 19:22 ` Anthony Liguori 2012-09-05 19:38 ` Blue Swirl 2012-09-05 19:38 ` Blue Swirl 2012-09-05 20:46 ` Anthony Liguori 2012-09-05 20:46 ` [Qemu-devel] " Anthony Liguori 2012-09-10 15:33 ` Andreas Färber 2012-09-10 15:33 ` Andreas Färber 2012-09-06 3:42 ` [Qemu-ppc] " Alexander Graf 2012-09-06 3:42 ` [Qemu-devel] [Qemu-ppc] " Alexander Graf 2012-09-08 7:54 ` [Qemu-ppc] [Qemu-devel] " Blue Swirl 2012-09-08 7:54 ` [Qemu-devel] [Qemu-ppc] " Blue Swirl 2012-09-05 19:24 ` Eric Blake 2012-09-05 19:24 ` [Qemu-devel] " Eric Blake 2012-09-05 19:43 ` Blue Swirl 2012-09-05 19:43 ` Blue Swirl 2012-09-06 8:44 ` Avi Kivity 2012-09-06 8:44 ` Avi Kivity 2012-09-08 8:06 ` Blue Swirl 2012-09-08 8:06 ` [Qemu-devel] " Blue Swirl 2012-09-08 9:28 ` [Qemu-ppc] " Alexander Graf 2012-09-08 9:28 ` [Qemu-devel] " Alexander Graf 2012-09-08 10:16 ` [Qemu-ppc] [Qemu-devel] " Blue Swirl 2012-09-08 10:16 ` [Qemu-devel] [Qemu-ppc] " Blue Swirl 2012-09-08 12:13 ` Alexander Graf 2012-09-08 12:13 ` [Qemu-devel] " Alexander Graf 2012-09-08 12:30 ` Blue Swirl 2012-09-08 12:30 ` [Qemu-devel] " Blue Swirl 2012-09-08 14:59 ` Alexander Graf 2012-09-08 14:59 ` [Qemu-devel] " Alexander Graf 2012-08-27 18:56 ` Blue Swirl 2012-08-27 18:56 ` [Qemu-devel] " Blue Swirl 2012-08-27 19:01 ` Michael S. Tsirkin 2012-08-27 19:01 ` Michael S. Tsirkin 2012-08-27 19:06 ` Blue Swirl 2012-08-27 19:06 ` [Qemu-devel] " Blue Swirl 2012-08-28 0:30 ` Jan Kiszka 2012-08-28 0:30 ` Jan Kiszka 2012-09-03 16:06 ` Avi Kivity 2012-09-03 16:06 ` Avi Kivity 2012-08-28 7:35 ` Michael Tokarev 2012-08-28 7:35 ` Michael Tokarev 2012-08-28 17:01 ` Blue Swirl 2012-08-28 17:01 ` Blue Swirl 2012-08-28 17:28 ` Michael S. Tsirkin 2012-08-28 17:28 ` Michael S. Tsirkin 2012-08-28 17:38 ` Blue Swirl 2012-08-28 17:38 ` Blue Swirl 2012-08-28 19:31 ` Anthony Liguori 2012-08-28 19:31 ` [Qemu-devel] " Anthony Liguori 2012-08-28 19:49 ` malc 2012-08-28 19:49 ` [Qemu-devel] " malc 2012-08-28 20:06 ` Blue Swirl 2012-08-28 20:06 ` Blue Swirl 2012-08-28 21:51 ` Anthony Liguori 2012-08-28 21:51 ` Anthony Liguori 2012-09-01 9:20 ` Blue Swirl 2012-09-01 9:20 ` [Qemu-devel] " Blue Swirl 2012-08-29 8:27 ` Markus Armbruster 2012-08-29 8:27 ` [Qemu-devel] " Markus Armbruster 2012-09-03 16:14 ` Avi Kivity 2012-09-03 16:14 ` [Qemu-devel] " Avi Kivity 2012-09-03 19:32 ` Blue Swirl 2012-09-03 19:32 ` [Qemu-devel] " Blue Swirl 2012-09-04 8:32 ` Avi Kivity 2012-09-04 8:32 ` Avi Kivity 2012-09-04 19:27 ` Blue Swirl 2012-09-04 19:27 ` Blue Swirl 2012-09-04 21:28 ` Michael S. Tsirkin 2012-09-04 21:28 ` [Qemu-devel] " Michael S. Tsirkin 2012-09-05 19:09 ` Blue Swirl 2012-09-05 19:09 ` Blue Swirl 2012-08-28 11:02 ` [PATCH v2 " Jan Kiszka 2012-08-28 11:02 ` [Qemu-devel] " Jan Kiszka 2012-08-28 21:49 ` Michael S. Tsirkin 2012-08-28 21:49 ` [Qemu-devel] " Michael S. Tsirkin 2012-08-29 8:44 ` Jan Kiszka 2012-08-29 8:44 ` [Qemu-devel] " Jan Kiszka 2012-08-29 10:35 ` Michael S. Tsirkin 2012-08-29 10:35 ` [Qemu-devel] " Michael S. Tsirkin 2012-08-30 18:30 ` [PATCH v3 " Jan Kiszka 2012-08-30 18:30 ` [Qemu-devel] " Jan Kiszka 2012-09-06 8:44 ` Jan Kiszka 2012-09-06 8:44 ` [Qemu-devel] " Jan Kiszka 2012-09-06 8:49 ` Michael S. Tsirkin 2012-09-06 8:49 ` [Qemu-devel] " Michael S. Tsirkin 2012-09-06 16:06 ` Andreas Färber 2012-09-06 16:06 ` [Qemu-devel] " Andreas Färber 2012-09-06 16:16 ` Jan Kiszka 2012-09-06 16:16 ` [Qemu-devel] " Jan Kiszka 2012-09-08 7:55 ` Blue Swirl 2012-09-08 7:55 ` [Qemu-devel] " Blue Swirl 2012-09-09 14:13 ` Avi Kivity 2012-09-09 14:13 ` [Qemu-devel] " Avi Kivity 2012-09-10 9:26 ` Jan Kiszka 2012-09-10 9:26 ` [Qemu-devel] " Jan Kiszka 2012-09-10 12:30 ` Avi Kivity 2012-09-10 12:30 ` [Qemu-devel] " Avi Kivity 2012-08-28 15:04 ` [PATCH " Michael S. Tsirkin 2012-08-28 15:04 ` [Qemu-devel] " Michael S. Tsirkin 2012-08-29 10:50 ` Jan Kiszka 2012-08-29 10:50 ` [Qemu-devel] " Jan Kiszka
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