On 12/22/2016 06:31 PM, Greg KH wrote: >On Wed, Dec 21, 2016 at 09:04:02PM +0100, Sven Schmidt wrote: >> On 12/20/2016 08:52 PM, Joe Perches wrote: >> > On Tue, 2016-12-20 at 19:53 +0100, Sven Schmidt wrote: >> >> This patch updates LZ4 kernel module to LZ4 v1.7.2 by Yann Collet. >> >> The kernel module is inspired by the previous work by Chanho Min. >> >> The updated LZ4 module will not break existing code since there were alias >> >> methods added to ensure backwards compatibility. >> > >> >[] >> > >> >> diff --git a/include/linux/lz4.h b/include/linux/lz4.h >> > [] >> >> @@ -1,87 +1,218 @@ >> >> #ifndef __LZ4_H__ >> >> #define __LZ4_H__ >> >> + >> >> /* >> >> * LZ4 Kernel Interface >> >> * >> >> - * Copyright (C) 2013, LG Electronics, Kyungsik Lee >> >> <kyungsik....@lge.com> >> >> + * Copyright (C) 2016, Sven Schmidt <4ssch...@informatik.uni-hamburg.de> >> > >> > Deleting copyright notices is poor form and shouldn't be done. >> > >> > I didn't look at the rest >> > >> >> Thanks Joe for your time. If you would take a look at the rest, you may >> notice >> that I changed almost the whole file. That's why I also changed the >> copyright note. >> If you think I should keep the original note, I will do that. > >You have to, please consult a lawyer if you have questions about >copyright issues. Or better yet, there's a free presentation/course >online about copyright on the linuxfoundation.org website somewhere that >should answer all of your questions here. I recommend taking a few >minutes and going through that. > >thanks, > >greg k-h >
Will do, thanks Greg!
