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

2016-01-23 Thread Wei Liu
On Fri, Jan 22, 2016 at 08:25:21PM +, One Thousand Gnomes wrote: > > 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. > > Ye

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

2016-01-22 Thread David Miller
From: One Thousand Gnomes Date: Fri, 22 Jan 2016 20:25:21 + >> 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

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

2016-01-22 Thread One Thousand Gnomes
> 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

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

2016-01-22 Thread David Vrabel
On 22/01/16 14:15, Ian Campbell wrote: > On Fri, 2016-01-22 at 13:49 +, Wei Liu wrote: >> On Fri, Jan 22, 2016 at 01:14:24PM +, David Vrabel wrote: >>> On 22/01/16 12:34, Wei Liu wrote: The comment at the beginning of the file is the canonical source of licenses for this module. C

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

2016-01-22 Thread Ian Campbell
On Fri, 2016-01-22 at 13:49 +, Wei Liu wrote: > On Fri, Jan 22, 2016 at 01:14:24PM +, David Vrabel wrote: > > On 22/01/16 12:34, Wei Liu wrote: > > > The comment at the beginning of the file is the canonical source of > > > licenses for this module. Currently it contains GPL and MIT license

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

2016-01-22 Thread Wei Liu
On Fri, Jan 22, 2016 at 01:14:24PM +, David Vrabel wrote: > On 22/01/16 12:34, Wei Liu wrote: > > The comment at the beginning of the file is the canonical source of > > licenses for this module. Currently it contains GPL and MIT license. Fix > > the code to reflect the reality. > > "The MIT l

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

2016-01-22 Thread David Vrabel
On 22/01/16 12:34, Wei Liu wrote: > The comment at the beginning of the file is the canonical source of > licenses for this module. Currently it contains GPL and MIT license. Fix > the code to reflect the reality. "The MIT license" isn't really a thing. The closest is the X11 license[1], but this