linux-kernel - Re: ublk-nbd: ublk-nbd is avaialbe

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Date:   Sun, 12 Mar 2023 16:30:06 +0800
From:   Ming Lei <ming.lei@...hat.com>
To:     Wouter Verhelst <w@...r.be>
Cc:     io-uring@...r.kernel.org, linux-block@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, nbd@...er.debian.org
Subject: Re: ublk-nbd: ublk-nbd is avaialbe

On Sat, Mar 11, 2023 at 9:58 PM Wouter Verhelst <w@...r.be> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> On Thu, Jan 19, 2023 at 10:23:28PM +0800, Ming Lei wrote:
> > The handshake implementation is borrowed from nbd project[2], so
> > basically ublk-nbd just adds new code for implementing transmission
> > phase, and it can be thought as moving linux block nbd driver into
> > userspace.
> [...]
> > Any comments are welcome!
>
> I see you copied nbd-client.c and modified it, but removed all the
> author information from it (including mine).
>
> Please don't do that. nbd-client is not public domain, it is GPLv2,
> which means you need to keep copyright statements around somewhere. You
> can move them into an AUTHORS file or some such if you prefer, but you
> can't just remove them blindly.

Thanks for finding it, and it must be one accident, and I will add the
author info
back soon.

thanks,