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Subject: Re: [PATCH 04/12] drivers: soundwire: refactor soundwire pads enable
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On 22/12/23 21:15, Vinod Koul wrote:
> On 22-12-23, 16:04, Mukunda,Vijendar wrote:
>> On 22/12/23 14:51, Vinod Koul wrote:
>>> On 22-12-23, 12:45, Mukunda,Vijendar wrote:
>>>> On 21/12/23 22:08, Vinod Koul wrote:
>>>>> so the code is copied from a GPL declared file to now and GPL + BSD one!
>>>>> Have you had lawyers look into this... why change one file license ?
>>>> As per recommendations from our legal team, we have updated the license as dual
>>>> one for amd_init.c file.
>>>> We have also observed that license terms should be updated for other files as
>>>> well (amd_manager.c, amd_manager.h & sdw_amd.h) as dual one, which we have
>>>> planned to submit as a supplement patch.
>>> Lets change that first before we move code from one license file to
>>> another
>> Will push the license update patch first.
>>> Btw why would you want to do the change of license form GPL to dual?
>> As this code being used by AMD SOF stack which uses dual license,
>> So we want to maintain the same license terms.
> SOF is firmware, do you share this kernel code with sofproject, that
> doesnt make sense to me, maybe I am missing something
We meant to say this code being used by AMD sof driver stack
(sound/soc/sof/amd) which has dual license.