linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 1/9] staging: ccree: introduce CryptoCell HW driver

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Message-ID: <CAOtvUMdH-=VrSS0wYUv99n=67WH53EyPfaby7kDhmgJk05C8gQ@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Thu, 20 Apr 2017 16:40:56 +0300
From:   Gilad Ben-Yossef <gilad@...yossef.com>
To:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Cc:     Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>,
        Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>,
        devel@...verdev.osuosl.org, Binoy Jayan <binoy.jayan@...aro.org>,
        devicetree@...r.kernel.org,
        Gilad Ben-Yossef <gilad.benyossef@....com>,
        Linux kernel mailing list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org, Stuart Yoder <stuart.yoder@....com>,
        Ofir Drang <ofir.drang@....com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/9] staging: ccree: introduce CryptoCell HW driver

On Thu, Apr 20, 2017 at 4:33 PM, Greg Kroah-Hartman
<gregkh@...uxfoundation.org> wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 20, 2017 at 04:12:55PM +0300, Gilad Ben-Yossef wrote:
>> +++ b/drivers/staging/ccree/bsp.h
>> @@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
>> +/*
>> + * Copyright (C) 2012-2016 ARM Limited or its affiliates.
>> + *
>> + * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
>> + * under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free
>> + * Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option)
>> + * any later version.
>
> Oh, I have to ask, do you really mean "any later version" here and
> elsewhere?
>
> If so, then your MODULE_LICENSE() marking is wrong, please fix that up,
> or fix up the license text, I can't take incompatible ones without
> getting angry emails from legal people sent to me...
>

Thanks for noticing this.

The copyright + license notice is a boilerplate I got from the powers
that be here.

I'll consult internally what is the proper action. I don't want to
make legal mad either... :-)


Thanks again,

Gilad

-- 
Gilad Ben-Yossef
Chief Coffee Drinker

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