[LEDE-DEV] [PATCH] imx6: add support for GW5904

[Rafał Miłecki]

On 03/17/2017 03:51 PM, Tim Harvey wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 13, 2017 at 9:34 AM, Rafał Miłecki <zajec5 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On 10 March 2017 at 16:01, Tim Harvey <tharvey at gateworks.com> wrote:
>>> diff --git a/target/linux/imx6/files-4.9/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6qdl-gw5904.dtsi b/target/linux/imx6/files-4.9/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6qdl-gw5904.dtsi
>>> new file mode 100644
>>> index 0000000..4503f2c
>>> --- /dev/null
>>> +++ b/target/linux/imx6/files-4.9/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6qdl-gw5904.dtsi
>>> @@ -0,0 +1,629 @@
>>> +/*
>>> + * Copyright 2017 Gateworks Corporation
>>> + *
>>> + * The code contained herein is licensed under the GNU General Public
>>> + * License. You may obtain a copy of the GNU General Public License
>>> + * Version 2 or later at the following locations:
>>> + *
>>> + * http://www.opensource.org/licenses/gpl-license.html
>>> + * http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html
>>> + */
>>> +
>>> +#include <dt-bindings/gpio/gpio.h>
>>
>> Hi Tim,
>>
>> Is Gateworks very strict to the GPL licensing DTS files? Would that be
>> OK to release this under some BSD-compatible license? Please take a
>> look at my previous short e-mail:
>> http://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/lede-dev/2017-February/005842.html
>>
>> --
>> Rafał
>
> Rafal,
>
> How about the dual GPL/X11 license that the kernel/dt folks like? see
> https://www.spinics.net/lists/arm-kernel/msg569234.html

Sounds OK I think.

AFAIU X11 is GPL compatible, so you could probably just use X11 and convert it
to GPL whenever you want. Anyway, as you pointed some upstream DTS files are
using so it looks good to me.