Return-path: Received: from mail-ew0-f207.google.com ([209.85.219.207]:43951 "EHLO mail-ew0-f207.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754068AbZKHOZ4 (ORCPT ); Sun, 8 Nov 2009 09:25:56 -0500 Received: by ewy3 with SMTP id 3so2392786ewy.37 for ; Sun, 08 Nov 2009 06:26:00 -0800 (PST) From: Ivo van Doorn To: Gertjan van Wingerde Subject: Re: [PATCH 7/7] rt2x00: Update copyright statements. Date: Sun, 8 Nov 2009 15:25:58 +0100 Cc: users@rt2x00.serialmonkey.com, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz References: <1257689905-1611-1-git-send-email-gwingerde@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <1257689905-1611-1-git-send-email-gwingerde@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-15" Message-Id: <200911081525.58809.IvDoorn@gmail.com> Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Sunday 08 November 2009, Gertjan van Wingerde wrote: > As mentioned on the linux-wireless mailing list, the current copyright statements in the rt2x00 are > meaningless, as the rt2x00 project is not even a formal legal entity. Therefore it is better to replace > the existing copyright statements with copyright statements for the people that actually wrote the code. > > Note: Updated to the best of my knowledge with respect to who contributed considerable amounts of code. ... > diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/Kconfig b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/Kconfig > index b0f4a2f..5322852 100644 > --- a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/Kconfig > +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/Kconfig > @@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ config RT2800PCI_SOC > > config RT2800PCI > tristate "Ralink rt2800 (PCI/PCMCIA) support (BROKEN)" > - depends on (RT2800PCI_PCI || RT2800PCI_SOC) && EXPERIMENTAL && BROKEN > + depends on (RT2800PCI_PCI || RT2800PCI_SOC) && EXPERIMENTAL > select RT2800_LIB > select RT2X00_LIB_PCI if RT2800PCI_PCI > select RT2X00_LIB_SOC if RT2800PCI_SOC You can omit this part of your patch. ;) > This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify > diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2800lib.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2800lib.c > index 5c7d74a..3207b83 100644 > --- a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2800lib.c > +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2800lib.c > @@ -3,7 +3,13 @@ > > Based on the original rt2800pci.c and rt2800usb.c: > > - Copyright (C) 2004 - 2009 rt2x00 SourceForge Project > + Copyright (C) 2009 Ivo van Doorn > + Copyright (C) 2009 Alban Browaeys > + Copyright (C) 2009 Felix Fietkau > + Copyright (C) 2009 Luis Correia > + Copyright (C) 2009 Mattias Nissler > + Copyright (C) 2009 Mark Asselstine > + Copyright (C) 2009 Xose Vazquez Perez > > > This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify If Bartlomiej has no objections, we could just update the statements for rt2800lib.c/rt2800lib.h to something similar as rt2800.h: /* Copyright (C) 2009 Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz Copyright (C) 2009 Ivo van Doorn Copyright (C) 2009 Alban Browaeys Copyright (C) 2009 Felix Fietkau Copyright (C) 2009 Luis Correia Copyright (C) 2009 Mattias Nissler Copyright (C) 2009 Mark Asselstine Copyright (C) 2009 Xose Vazquez Perez This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify .... because not sure if we need the seperate "based on" comment.. But I'll let Bartlomiej decide on this one. For the the remaining part: Acked-by: Ivo van Doorn Ivo