Formal license ambiguity in arch/arm/boot/dts/sun?i-a*.dts
Hans de Goede
hdegoede at redhat.com
Tue Aug 5 01:01:18 PDT 2014
Hi,
On 08/04/2014 09:25 PM, Maxime Ripard wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 03, 2014 at 07:59:27PM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
>> On Sunday 03 August 2014, Maxime Ripard wrote:
>>> Thanks for reporting this.
>>>
>>> From a quick grep, the issue is actually broader than just
>>> Allwinner. At least the following platforms seem to do the same:
>>> - mvebu
>>> - axm5516
>>> - bcm
>>> - berlin
>>> - ea3250
>>> - ecx-2000
>>> - highbank
>>> - imx / mxs
>>> - lpc32xx
>>> - phy3250
>>> - picoxcell
>>> - shmobile
>>> - rockchip
>>> - socfpga
>>> - spear
>>> - ste
>>> - zynq
>>>
>>> Would you mind sending a patch to fix all these?
>>
>> I would actually prefer if we could migrate a lot of these files to BSD license,
>> provided the original authors agree. We want the dtb blobs to be embeddable into
>> boot loaders of any license.
>
> Even though I'd be open to having my contributions to DTBs under the
> BSD
+1 from me, I'm fine with all my dts patches being relicensed under a BSD / MIT
license.
Regards,
Hans
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