linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 20/20] x86_64: Move CPU verification code to common file

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Date:	Sat, 18 Nov 2006 11:58:14 +0100
From:	Andi Kleen <ak@...e.de>
To:	Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org>
Cc:	vgoyal@...ibm.com,
	linux kernel mailing list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Reloc Kernel List <fastboot@...ts.osdl.org>,
	ebiederm@...ssion.com, akpm@...l.org, hpa@...or.com,
	magnus.damm@...il.com, lwang@...hat.com, dzickus@...hat.com,
	pavel@...e.cz, rjw@...k.pl
Subject: Re: [PATCH 20/20] x86_64: Move CPU verification code to common file

On Saturday 18 November 2006 11:55, Paul Mackerras wrote:
> Andi Kleen writes:
> 
> > On Friday 17 November 2006 23:59, Vivek Goyal wrote:
> > 
> > > + *	Copyright (c) 2006-2007  Vivek Goyal (vgoyal@...ibm.com)
> > 
> > Normally it's not ok to take sole copyright on code that you mostly copied ...
> 
> Is this a case where the original had no copyright notice?  If so,
> what do you suggest Vivek should have done?

The head.S code this was copied from definitely had a copyright.

-Andi
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