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From: Keir Fraser <keir.xen@gmail.com>
To: Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com>
Cc: xen-devel <xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org>,
	Lars Kurth <lars.kurth@xen.org>,
	Ian Jackson <Ian.Jackson@eu.citrix.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] acpi: Re-license ACPI builder files from GPLv2 to LGPLv2.1
Date: Fri, 05 Aug 2016 18:36:08 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <57A4CE88.9020308@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160805154726.GA15222@carpenters.cam.cohodata.com>


> Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] acpi: Re-license ACPI builder files from.eml
>
> Subject:
> Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] acpi: Re-license ACPI builder files from GPLv2
> to LGPLv2.1
> From:
> "Tian, Kevin" <kevin.tian@intel.com <mailto:kevin.tian@intel.com>>
> Date:
> Thu, 4 Aug 2016 06:52:34 +0000
>
> To:
> Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com
> <mailto:boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com>>, Simon Horman <horms@verge.net.au
> <mailto:horms@verge.net.au>>, Keir Fraser <keir@xen.org
> <mailto:keir@xen.org>>, Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com
> <mailto:jbeulich@suse.com>>
> CC:
> Lars Kurth <lars.kurth@citrix.com <mailto:lars.kurth@citrix.com>>,
> Stefan Berger <stefanb@us.ibm.com <mailto:stefanb@us.ibm.com>>, Ian
> Jackson <ian.jackson@eu.citrix.com <mailto:ian.jackson@eu.citrix.com>>,
> Kouya Shimura <kouya@jp.fujitsu.com <mailto:kouya@jp.fujitsu.com>>,
> "xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org <mailto:xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org>"
> <xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org
> <mailto:xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org>>, Daniel Kiper
> <dkiper@net-space.pl <mailto:dkiper@net-space.pl>>
>
>
>> >  From: Boris Ostrovsky
>> >  Sent: Monday, August 01, 2016 9:57 PM
>> >  On 07/18/2016 10:01 AM, Boris Ostrovsky wrote:
>>> >  >  ACPI builder is currently distributed under GPLv2 license.
>>> >  >
>>> >  >  We plan to make the builder available to components other
>>> >  >  than the hvmloader (which is also GPLv2). Some of these
>>> >  >  components (such as libxl) may be distributed under LGPL-2.1
>>> >  >  so that they can be used by non-GPLv2 callers.  But this
>>> >  >  will not be possible if we incorporate the ACPI builder in
>>> >  >  those other components.
>>> >  >
>>> >  >  To avoid this problem we are relicensing sources in ACPI
>>> >  >  bulder directory to the Lesser GNU Public License (LGPL)
>>> >  >  version 2.1
>>> >  >
>>> >  >  Signed-off-by: Boris Ostrovsky<boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com>
>>> >  >  CC: Kouya Shimura<kouya@jp.fujitsu.com>
>>> >  >  CC: Daniel Kiper<dkiper@net-space.pl>
>>> >  >  CC: Stefan Berger<stefanb@us.ibm.com>
>>> >  >  CC: Simon Horman<horms@verge.net.au>
>>> >  >  CC: Keir Fraser<keir@xen.org>
>>> >  >  CC: Ian Jackson<ian.jackson@eu.citrix.com>
>>> >  >  CC: Lars Kurth<lars.kurth@citrix.com>
>
> Acked-by: Kevin Tian<kevin.tian@intel.com>  for all Intel related code.

Acked-by: Keir Fraser <keir@xen.org>

>
> Thanks
> Kevin
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       reply	other threads:[~2016-08-05 17:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20160805154726.GA15222@carpenters.cam.cohodata.com>
2016-08-05 17:36 ` Keir Fraser [this message]
2016-07-18 14:01 [PATCH] acpi: Re-license ACPI builder files from GPLv2 to LGPLv2.1 Boris Ostrovsky
2016-07-19 15:00 ` Daniel Kiper
2016-07-19 19:34   ` Stefan Berger
2016-07-20  0:55     ` Kouya Shimura
2016-08-01 13:56 ` Boris Ostrovsky
2016-08-01 14:16   ` Jan Beulich
2016-08-04  6:52   ` Tian, Kevin
2016-08-26 13:26     ` Lars Kurth
2016-09-03  0:17       ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2016-08-15 12:57   ` Boris Ostrovsky
2016-08-26  6:26     ` Simon Horman
2016-08-26  6:54 ` Jan Beulich
2016-08-26 12:13   ` Boris Ostrovsky
2016-08-26 12:51     ` Jan Beulich
2016-08-26 13:08       ` Boris Ostrovsky
2016-08-26 13:29         ` Jan Beulich
2016-08-26 13:23     ` Lars Kurth

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