Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 1/3] xen-netback: fix license ident used in MODULE_LICENSE

From: David Miller
Date: Fri Jan 22 2016 - 16:00:22 EST


From: One Thousand Gnomes <gnomes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 22 Jan 2016 20:25:21 +0000

>> The fact what include/linux/license.h:license_is_gpl_compatible includes
>> "Dual MIT/GPL" as an option seems to suggest that it is enough of a thing
>> to be validly used as the contents of a MODULE_LICENSE() thing.
>
> Yes. The MIT licence most definitely exists, and people know what it
> means.
>
> Also nobody should be changing the licence on anything unless they have
> the written permission of all rights holders on record, so it's best to
> leave it be 8)

+1