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Date: Mon, 13 Mar 2006 20:26:50 -0800
From: Zachary Amsden <zach@vmware.com>
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Subject: Re: [RFC, PATCH 0/24] VMI i386 Linux virtualization interface proposal
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Anthony Liguori wrote:
> Hi Zach,
>
> A number of the files you posted (including the vmi_spec.txt) have the 
> phrase 'All rights reserved'.  That seems incompatible with the GPL.  
> In particular, it makes it unclear about how one can use the actual 
> vmi spec.
>
> In your next round of patches, could you clarify the actual licensing 
> of the files?

I'm sorry about the legalese.  The patches are patches to the Linux 
kernel, and therefore under GPL v2 by default.  I thought that would be 
implicit.

Zach
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