linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v8 1/1] man-pages: seccomp.2: document syscall

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Date:	Wed, 25 Jun 2014 19:54:49 +0200
From:	"Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)" <mtk.manpages@...il.com>
To:	Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
Cc:	One Thousand Gnomes <gnomes@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v8 1/1] man-pages: seccomp.2: document syscall

On Wed, Jun 25, 2014 at 5:10 PM, Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org> wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 25, 2014 at 6:04 AM, One Thousand Gnomes
> <gnomes@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk> wrote:
>> On Tue, 24 Jun 2014 13:56:15 -0700
>> Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org> wrote:
>>
>>> Combines documentation from prctl, in-kernel seccomp_filter.txt and
>>> dropper.c, along with details specific to the new syscall.
>>
>> What is the license on the example ? Probably you want to propogate the
>> minimal form of the text in seccomp/dropper into the document example to
>> avoid confusion ?
>
> What is the license of the other code examples in man-pages?

Typically, just the same as the rest if the page text. Perhaps that
should be rethought for future examples. I haven't thought about it at
length, but, at first glance, I'm not against having separate licenses
for the page text and the code sample.

Cheers,

Michael

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