Re: [PATCH] clk: rockchip: Switch dt-binding headers for rk3328 to GPL/X11

From: Emmanuel Vadot
Date: Sat Dec 23 2017 - 12:02:14 EST


On Sat, 23 Dec 2017 17:15:06 +0100
Heiko Stuebner <heiko@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi Emmanuel,
>
> Am Samstag, 23. Dezember 2017, 16:22:54 CET schrieb Emmanuel Vadot:
> > Since those files are also needed kernel side, switch their licences
> > to GPL/X11 so it can be used in BSD kernels.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Emmanuel Vadot <manu@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> definitly no objection from me (especially as the file only contains
> constant definitions, so copyrightability might be debateable),
> but could you:
>
> (1) Adapt all rockchip clock headers in one patch, so we don't do this
> for each header invididually
> (2) Do the same for the power/rk3* headers, but in a separate patch
> as this goes through a different tree

Sure I can do that, will it be better to wait to have some kind of ack
from someone from rockchip ?

>
> Thanks
> Heiko
>
> > include/dt-bindings/clock/rk3328-cru.h | 44 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++------
> > include/dt-bindings/power/rk3328-power.h | 2 +-
> > 2 files changed, 37 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/include/dt-bindings/clock/rk3328-cru.h b/include/dt-bindings/clock/rk3328-cru.h
> > index d2b26a4b43eb..bbcf03641f89 100644
> > --- a/include/dt-bindings/clock/rk3328-cru.h
> > +++ b/include/dt-bindings/clock/rk3328-cru.h
> > @@ -2,15 +2,43 @@
> > * Copyright (c) 2016 Rockchip Electronics Co. Ltd.
> > * Author: Elaine <zhangqing@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > *
> > - * This program 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 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.
> > *
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> >
> > #ifndef _DT_BINDINGS_CLK_ROCKCHIP_RK3328_H
> > diff --git a/include/dt-bindings/power/rk3328-power.h b/include/dt-bindings/power/rk3328-power.h
> > index 02e3d7fc1cce..301f30967b39 100644
> > --- a/include/dt-bindings/power/rk3328-power.h
> > +++ b/include/dt-bindings/power/rk3328-power.h
> > @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
> > -/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
> > +/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 or X11 */
> > #ifndef __DT_BINDINGS_POWER_RK3328_POWER_H__
> > #define __DT_BINDINGS_POWER_RK3328_POWER_H__
> >
> >


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