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[1/6] ARM: dts: berlin: relicense the berlin2q dtsi under GPLv2/X11

Message ID 1430057013-12842-2-git-send-email-antoine.tenart@free-electrons.com
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Antoine Tenart April 26, 2015, 2:03 p.m. UTC
The current GPLv2 only licensing on this dtsi makes it very impractical
for other software components licensed under another license.

In order to make it easier for them to reuse our device trees, relicense
this dtsi under a GPLv2/X11 dual-license.

Signed-off-by: Antoine Tenart <antoine.tenart@free-electrons.com>
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 arch/arm/boot/dts/berlin2q.dtsi | 34 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---
 1 file changed, 31 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

Comments

Alexandre Belloni April 26, 2015, 9:19 p.m. UTC | #1
On 26/04/2015 at 16:03:28 +0200, Antoine Ténart wrote :
> The current GPLv2 only licensing on this dtsi makes it very impractical
> for other software components licensed under another license.
> 
> In order to make it easier for them to reuse our device trees, relicense
> this dtsi under a GPLv2/X11 dual-license.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Antoine Tenart <antoine.tenart@free-electrons.com>
Acked-by: Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@free-electrons.com>

> ---
>  arch/arm/boot/dts/berlin2q.dtsi | 34 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---
>  1 file changed, 31 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/berlin2q.dtsi b/arch/arm/boot/dts/berlin2q.dtsi
> index be5397288d24..703ce384e0d7 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/berlin2q.dtsi
> +++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/berlin2q.dtsi
> @@ -1,9 +1,37 @@
>  /*
>   * Copyright (C) 2014 Antoine Ténart <antoine.tenart@free-electrons.com>
>   *
> - * This file is licensed under the terms of the GNU General Public
> - * License version 2. This program is licensed "as is" without any
> - * warranty of any kind, whether express or implied.
> + * 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.
> + *
> + *  a) This file is licensed under the terms of the GNU General Public
> + *     License version 2. This program is licensed "as is" without any
> + *     warranty of any kind, whether express or implied.
> + *
> + * Or, alternatively,
> + *
> + *  b) Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person
> + *     obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation
> + *     files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without
> + *     restriction, including without limitation the rights to use,
> + *     copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or
> + *     sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the
> + *     Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following
> + *     conditions:
> + *
> + *     The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be
> + *     included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
> + *
> + *     THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND,
> + *     EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES
> + *     OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND
> + *     NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT
> + *     HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY,
> + *     WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING
> + *     FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR
> + *     OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
>   */
>  
>  #include <dt-bindings/clock/berlin2q.h>
> -- 
> 2.3.6
>
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diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/berlin2q.dtsi b/arch/arm/boot/dts/berlin2q.dtsi
index be5397288d24..703ce384e0d7 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/berlin2q.dtsi
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/berlin2q.dtsi
@@ -1,9 +1,37 @@ 
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2014 Antoine Ténart <antoine.tenart@free-electrons.com>
  *
- * This file is licensed under the terms of the GNU General Public
- * License version 2. This program is licensed "as is" without any
- * warranty of any kind, whether express or implied.
+ * 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.
+ *
+ *  a) This file is licensed under the terms of the GNU General Public
+ *     License version 2. This program is licensed "as is" without any
+ *     warranty of any kind, whether express or implied.
+ *
+ * Or, alternatively,
+ *
+ *  b) Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person
+ *     obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation
+ *     files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without
+ *     restriction, including without limitation the rights to use,
+ *     copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or
+ *     sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the
+ *     Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following
+ *     conditions:
+ *
+ *     The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be
+ *     included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+ *
+ *     THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND,
+ *     EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES
+ *     OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND
+ *     NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT
+ *     HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY,
+ *     WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING
+ *     FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR
+ *     OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
  */
 
 #include <dt-bindings/clock/berlin2q.h>