[PATCH 3/5] ARM: sun6i: Relicense the A31 DTSI under GPLv2/X11

[Boris BREZILLON]

On Tue,  2 Sep 2014 20:21:07 +0200
Maxime Ripard <maxime.ripard at free-electrons.com> wrote:

> The current GPL only licensing on the DTSI makes it very impractical for other
> software components licensed under another license.
> 
> In order to make it easier for them to reuse our device trees, relicense our
> DTSI first under a GPL/X11 dual-license. Hopefully, the DTS will follow soon.
> 

Acked-by: Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon at free-electrons.com>

> Signed-off-by: Maxime Ripard <maxime.ripard at free-electrons.com>
> Cc: Boris BREZILLON <boris.brezillon at free-electrons.com>
> Cc: Carlo Caione <carlo at caione.org>
> Cc: Chen-Yu Tsai <wens at csie.org>
> Cc: Hans de Goede <hdegoede at redhat.com>
> ---
>  arch/arm/boot/dts/sun6i-a31.dtsi | 46 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----
>  1 file changed, 41 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/sun6i-a31.dtsi b/arch/arm/boot/dts/sun6i-a31.dtsi
> index 1c2ec913e650..eb686e78f225 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/sun6i-a31.dtsi
> +++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/sun6i-a31.dtsi
> @@ -3,12 +3,48 @@
>   *
>   * Maxime Ripard <maxime.ripard at free-electrons.com>
>   *
> - * 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:
> + * This file is dual-licensed: you can use it either under the terms
> + * of the GPL or the X11 license, at your option. Note that this dual
> + * licensing only applies to this file, and not this project as a
> + * whole.
>   *
> - * http://www.opensource.org/licenses/gpl-license.html
> - * http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html
> + *  a) This library 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.
> + *
> + *     This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
> + *     but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
> + *     MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
> + *     GNU General Public License for more details.
> + *
> + *     You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public
> + *     License along with this library; if not, write to the Free
> + *     Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston,
> + *     MA 02110-1301 USA
> + *
> + * Or, alternatively,
> + *
> + *  b) Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person
> + *     obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation
> + *     files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without
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> + *     copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or
> + *     sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the
> + *     Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following
> + *     conditions:
> + *
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> + *
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>   */
>  
>  /include/ "skeleton.dtsi"



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