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Message-ID: <AANLkTi=8V+3HS-+o=FUbM20ZXZ6mDXb67dOgJiwiJb6y@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Thu, 2 Sep 2010 15:35:53 +0700
From:	"chxanders@...il.com" <chxanders@...il.com>
To:	Chris Samuel <chris@...muel.org>
Cc:	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>, miaox@...fujitsu.com,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Chris Mason <chris.mason@...cle.com>,
	"Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@....edu>,
	Andreas Dilger <adilger.kernel@...ger.ca>,
	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Linux Btrfs <linux-btrfs@...r.kernel.org>,
	Linux Ext4 <linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] lib: introduce some memory copy macros and functions

On 2 September 2010 15:24, Chris Samuel <chris@...muel.org> wrote:
> On 02/09/10 18:16, chxanders@...il.com wrote:
>
>> Umm, isn't the only one that can do that the copyright holder?
>
> The copyright holder can use whatever license they wish; the LGPL
> tells the licensee what rights *they* have, which includes distributing
> the software under the (more strict) GPLv2.
>
Wow, there is even a FAQ.
http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-faq.html#compat-matrix-footnote-7
in the matrix notes 1 and 7 apply, which means that anyone, not just
the license holder may change to GPL v2 from LGPV 2.1

Cheers

Chris
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