linux-kernel - Re: Relicensing immediate values to Dual LGPL v2.1/GPL v2, headers to Dual BSD/GPL

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Date:	Fri, 23 Oct 2009 20:14:22 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	compudj@...stal.dyndns.org
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, dominique.toupin@...csson.com,
	michel.dagenais@...ymtl.ca, pierre-marc.fournier@...ymtl.ca
Subject: Re: Relicensing immediate values to Dual LGPL v2.1/GPL v2, headers
 to Dual BSD/GPL

From: Mathieu Desnoyers <compudj@...stal.dyndns.org>
Date: Fri, 23 Oct 2009 12:26:00 -0400

> In the LTTng tree, I would like to re-license
> arch/sparc/kernel/immediate.c from GPL to:
> 
>  * Dual LGPL v2.1/GPL v2 license.
> 
> And re-license arch/sparc/include/asm/immediate.h to:
> 
>   * Dual BSD/GPL v2 license.
> 
> The goal is to allow sharing code between the kernel tracer and UST
> (User-Space Tracer) project, which is a LGPL v2.1 library. Immediate
> values headers might need to be included by proprietary or BSD
> applications, hence the dual BSD/GPL v2 license for this header.
> 
> Do I have your OK to do this ?

No problem.
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