Re: [PATCH v2] misc: hpilo: relicense HPE iLO driver as Dual MIT/GPL
From: Greg KH
Date: Fri Feb 10 2023 - 06:27:15 EST
On Thu, Feb 09, 2023 at 11:38:12AM +0800, Matt Hsiao wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 16, 2022 at 12:36:40PM +0100, Greg KH wrote:
> > On Wed, Nov 16, 2022 at 06:34:57PM +0800, matt.hsiao@xxxxxxx wrote:
> > > From: Matt Hsiao <matt.hsiao@xxxxxxx>
> > >
> > > Currently, the hpilo driver is licensed as GPL. To run OpenBSD on HPE
> > > servers with BMC (HPE iLO) functionality, a dual MIT/GPL license is needed
> > > for porting the hpilo driver to OpenBSD.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Matt Hsiao <matt.hsiao@xxxxxxx>
> > > ---
> > >
> > > Hello contributors in the CC list,
> > >
> > > Thanks for your contributions to the hpilo driver. Please kindly review
> > > the license change and hopefully you would agree and approve it. Thanks!
> > >
> > > Patch v2:
> > > ---------
> > > - Change MODULE_LICENSE to Dual MIT/GPL too
> >
> > As I asked for on the v1 version (delayed email on my side), I need a
> > lawyer from HPE to sign off on this change as well.
> >
> > thanks,
> >
> > greg k-h
>
> Add HPE attorney Aahit Gaba to sign off.
You are responding to a 4 month old patch, which is long-gone from my
review queue.
greg k-h