Re: [RFC PATCH v1 1/5] ARM: dts: imx6: Dual license adding MIT

[Igor Opaniuk]

Hi Rob,

On Mon, Mar 30, 2020 at 11:46 PM Rob Herring <robh@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Tue, Mar 17, 2020 at 12:19:43PM +0200, Igor Opaniuk wrote:
> > From: Igor Opaniuk <igor.opaniuk@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > Dual license files adding MIT license, which will permit to re-use
> > device trees in other non-GPL OSS projects.
>
> Are you the only author on these files? If not, you don't have rights to
> do this.

I'm not (obviously), this is why:
1. Patch series has RFC tag.
2. All stakeholders (including authors) are in CC list

>
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Igor Opaniuk <igor.opaniuk@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >
> >  arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6dl-pinfunc.h | 2 +-
> >  arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6dl.dtsi      | 2 +-
> >  arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6qdl.dtsi     | 2 +-
> >  3 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6dl-pinfunc.h b/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6dl-pinfunc.h
> > index 9d88d09f9bf6..960d300ea9ba 100644
> > --- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6dl-pinfunc.h
> > +++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6dl-pinfunc.h
> > @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
> > -/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
> > +/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only OR MIT */
> >  /*
> >   * Copyright 2013 Freescale Semiconductor, Inc.
> >   */
> > diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6dl.dtsi b/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6dl.dtsi
> > index 008312ee0c31..77e946b3d012 100644
> > --- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6dl.dtsi
> > +++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6dl.dtsi
> > @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
> > -// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
> > +// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 OR MIT
> >  //
> >  // Copyright 2013 Freescale Semiconductor, Inc.
> >
> > diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6qdl.dtsi b/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6qdl.dtsi
> > index e6b4b8525f98..75d746952932 100644
> > --- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6qdl.dtsi
> > +++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6qdl.dtsi
> > @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
> > -// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0+
> > +// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0+ OR MIT
> >  //
> >  // Copyright 2011 Freescale Semiconductor, Inc.
> >  // Copyright 2011 Linaro Ltd.
> > --
> > 2.17.1
> >



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