linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] s390/virtio: add BSD license to virtio-ccw

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.

[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [thread-next>] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Date:   Fri, 24 Nov 2017 10:09:54 +0100
From:   Cornelia Huck <cohuck@...hat.com>
To:     "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@...hat.com>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@...ibm.com>,
        linux-s390@...r.kernel.org, Thomas Huth <thuth@...hat.com>,
        Halil Pasic <pasic@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
        Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@...ibm.com>,
        Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@...ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] s390/virtio: add BSD license to virtio-ccw

On Fri, 24 Nov 2017 07:21:09 +0200
"Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@...hat.com> wrote:

> The original intent of the virtio header relicensing
> from 2008 was to make sure anyone can implement compatible
> devices/drivers. The virtio-ccw was omitted by mistake.
> 
> We have an ack from the only contributor as well as the
> maintainer from IBM, so it's not too late to fix that.
> 
> Make it dual-licensed with GPLv2, as the whole kernel is GPL2.
> 
> Acked-by: Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@...ibm.com>
> Acked-by: Cornelia Huck <cohuck@...hat.com>
> Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@...hat.com>
> ---
>  arch/s390/include/uapi/asm/virtio-ccw.h | 32 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----
>  1 file changed, 27 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

As noted by Thomas, patch 1 is not needed anymore. Who will merge this
one?