2022-09-01 16:53:22

by Etienne Carriere

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Subject: [PATCH v2] dt-binding: gpio: publish binding IDs under dual license

Changes gpio.h DT binding header file to be published under GPLv2 or
BSD-3-Clause license terms. This change allows these GPIO generic
bindings header file to be used in software components as bootloaders
and OSes that are not published under GPLv2 terms.

All contributors to gpio.h file in copy.

Cc: Stephen Warren <[email protected]>
Cc: Linus Walleij <[email protected]>
Cc: Laxman Dewangan <[email protected]>
Cc: Andrew Jeffery <[email protected]>
Cc: Thomas Petazzoni <[email protected]>
Cc: Nuno Sá <[email protected]>
Cc: Bartosz Golaszewski <[email protected]>
Cc: Rob Herring <[email protected]>
Cc: Krzysztof Kozlowski <[email protected]>

Signed-off-by: Etienne Carriere <[email protected]>
---
Changes since v1:
- Publish under BSD-2-Clause instead of BSD-3-Clause.
- Remove Charles Keepax from CC list.

---
include/dt-bindings/gpio/gpio.h | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/include/dt-bindings/gpio/gpio.h b/include/dt-bindings/gpio/gpio.h
index 5566e58196a2..b5d531237448 100644
--- a/include/dt-bindings/gpio/gpio.h
+++ b/include/dt-bindings/gpio/gpio.h
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: (GPL-2.0 OR BSD-2-Clause) */
/*
* This header provides constants for most GPIO bindings.
*
--
2.25.1


2022-09-05 06:40:17

by Krzysztof Kozlowski

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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] dt-binding: gpio: publish binding IDs under dual license

On 01/09/2022 19:36, Etienne Carriere wrote:
> Changes gpio.h DT binding header file to be published under GPLv2 or
> BSD-3-Clause license terms. This change allows these GPIO generic
> bindings header file to be used in software components as bootloaders
> and OSes that are not published under GPLv2 terms.
>
> All contributors to gpio.h file in copy.
>
> Cc: Stephen Warren <[email protected]>
> Cc: Linus Walleij <[email protected]>
> Cc: Laxman Dewangan <[email protected]>
> Cc: Andrew Jeffery <[email protected]>
> Cc: Thomas Petazzoni <[email protected]>
> Cc: Nuno Sá <[email protected]>
> Cc: Bartosz Golaszewski <[email protected]>
> Cc: Rob Herring <[email protected]>
> Cc: Krzysztof Kozlowski <[email protected]>
>
> Signed-off-by: Etienne Carriere <[email protected]>
> ---
> Changes since v1:
> - Publish under BSD-2-Clause instead of BSD-3-Clause.
> - Remove Charles Keepax from CC list.
>

Acked-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <[email protected]>

Best regards,
Krzysztof

2022-09-05 07:20:22

by Thomas Petazzoni

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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] dt-binding: gpio: publish binding IDs under dual license

On Thu, 1 Sep 2022 18:36:36 +0200
Etienne Carriere <[email protected]> wrote:

> Changes gpio.h DT binding header file to be published under GPLv2 or
> BSD-3-Clause license terms. This change allows these GPIO generic

You're actually changing to BSD-2-Clause. Your v1 changed to
BSD-3-Clause, but following feedback, you change the SPDX code to
BSD-2-Clause but forgot to update the commit log.

Best regards,

Thomas
--
Thomas Petazzoni, co-owner and CEO, Bootlin
Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering and training
https://bootlin.com

2022-09-05 15:13:47

by Etienne Carriere

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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] dt-binding: gpio: publish binding IDs under dual license

Hi Thomas,

On Mon, 5 Sept 2022 at 08:59, Thomas Petazzoni
<[email protected]> wrote:
>
> On Thu, 1 Sep 2022 18:36:36 +0200
> Etienne Carriere <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Changes gpio.h DT binding header file to be published under GPLv2 or
> > BSD-3-Clause license terms. This change allows these GPIO generic
>
> You're actually changing to BSD-2-Clause. Your v1 changed to
> BSD-3-Clause, but following feedback, you change the SPDX code to
> BSD-2-Clause but forgot to update the commit log.

Right, my apologies.
I'll fix in v3.

Br,
etienne

>
> Best regards,
>
> Thomas
> --
> Thomas Petazzoni, co-owner and CEO, Bootlin
> Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering and training
> https://bootlin.com