[PATCH 6/7] scripts/imx-image: relicense to allow distribution of binary linked with OpenSSL

Marc Kleine-Budde mkl at pengutronix.de
Wed Sep 16 04:21:47 EDT 2020


On 9/15/20 10:54 PM, Uwe Kleine-König wrote:
> The GPL (both, versions 2 and 3) are incompatible with the OpenSSL license.
> According to the Free Software Foundation the copyright holders of GPL
> software have to provide an exception to allow this linkage.
> 
> This is effectively a license change and so needs confirmation by all
> copyright holders.
> 
> Cc: Ahmad Fatoum <a.fatoum at pengutronix.de>
> Cc: Alexander Kurz <akurz at blala.de>
> Cc: Andrey Smirnov <andrew.smirnov at gmail.com>
> Cc: Bastian Krause <bst at pengutronix.de>
> Cc: Eric Bénard <eric at eukrea.com>
> Cc: Lucas Stach <l.stach at pengutronix.de>
> Cc: Marcin Niestroj <m.niestroj at grinn-global.com>
> Cc: Marc Kleine-Budde <mkl at pengutronix.de>

Acked-by: Marc Kleine-Budde <mkl at pengutronix.de>

> Cc: Rouven Czerwinski <r.czerwinski at pengutronix.de>
> Cc: Sascha Hauer <s.hauer at pengutronix.de>
> Signed-off-by: Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig at pengutronix.de>
> ---
>  scripts/imx/imx-image.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/scripts/imx/imx-image.c b/scripts/imx/imx-image.c
> index f5e89d07a6ee..34bbfc8d8308 100644
> --- a/scripts/imx/imx-image.c
> +++ b/scripts/imx/imx-image.c
> @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
> -// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later
> +// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later WITH OpenSSL-exception
>  // SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2013 Sascha Hauer, Pengutronix
>  
>  #define _GNU_SOURCE
> 

Marc

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