Re: [PATCH v7 1/6] fieldbus_dev: add Fieldbus Device subsystem.

2019-03-01 Thread Greg KH
On Fri, Mar 01, 2019 at 02:34:56PM +0100, Pavel Machek wrote: > > > > > > > > >> + > > > >> +MODULE_AUTHOR("Sven Van Asbroeck "); > > > >> +MODULE_AUTHOR("Jonathan Stiles "); > > > >> +MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Fieldbus Device Driver Core"); > > > >> +MODULE_LICENSE("GPL v2"); > > > > > > Sven, as

Re: [PATCH v7 1/6] fieldbus_dev: add Fieldbus Device subsystem.

2019-03-01 Thread Pavel Machek
On Thu 2019-01-24 13:07:58, Sven Van Asbroeck wrote: > On Tue, Jan 22, 2019 at 1:52 PM Greg KH wrote: > > > > SPDX "GPL-2.0+" please. > > > > > would be if this code was derived from v2-only code that can't be > > > relicensed anymore. > > > > Are you _sure_ you want v2+? I ask as I am forced to

Re: [PATCH v7 1/6] fieldbus_dev: add Fieldbus Device subsystem.

2019-03-01 Thread Pavel Machek
> > > > > >> + > > >> +MODULE_AUTHOR("Sven Van Asbroeck "); > > >> +MODULE_AUTHOR("Jonathan Stiles "); > > >> +MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Fieldbus Device Driver Core"); > > >> +MODULE_LICENSE("GPL v2"); > > > > Sven, as this code appears to be all by ArcX people, any chance you can > > make it just

Re: [PATCH v7 1/6] fieldbus_dev: add Fieldbus Device subsystem.

2019-01-24 Thread Greg KH
On Thu, Jan 24, 2019 at 01:07:58PM -0500, Sven Van Asbroeck wrote: > On Tue, Jan 22, 2019 at 1:52 PM Greg KH wrote: > > > > SPDX "GPL-2.0+" please. > > > > > would be if this code was derived from v2-only code that can't be > > > relicensed anymore. > > > > Are you _sure_ you want v2+? I ask as

Re: [PATCH v7 1/6] fieldbus_dev: add Fieldbus Device subsystem.

2019-01-24 Thread Sven Van Asbroeck
On Tue, Jan 22, 2019 at 1:52 PM Greg KH wrote: > > SPDX "GPL-2.0+" please. > > > would be if this code was derived from v2-only code that can't be > > relicensed anymore. > > Are you _sure_ you want v2+? I ask as I am forced to :) > The licencing choice confuses me. Why would I choose a

Re: [PATCH v7 1/6] fieldbus_dev: add Fieldbus Device subsystem.

2019-01-22 Thread Paul Gortmaker
[Re: [PATCH v7 1/6] fieldbus_dev: add Fieldbus Device subsystem.] On 22/01/2019 (Tue 19:52) Greg KH wrote: > On Tue, Jan 22, 2019 at 06:12:31PM +0100, Andreas Färber wrote: > > Am 22.01.19 um 17:56 schrieb Paul Gortmaker: > > > [[PATCH v7 1/6] fieldbus_dev: add Fieldbu

Re: [PATCH v7 1/6] fieldbus_dev: add Fieldbus Device subsystem.

2019-01-22 Thread Greg KH
On Tue, Jan 22, 2019 at 06:12:31PM +0100, Andreas Färber wrote: > Am 22.01.19 um 17:56 schrieb Paul Gortmaker: > > [[PATCH v7 1/6] fieldbus_dev: add Fieldbus Device subsystem.] On 22/01/2019 > > (Tue 10:21) Sven Van Asbroeck wrote: > > > >> Fieldbus device (client

Re: [PATCH v7 1/6] fieldbus_dev: add Fieldbus Device subsystem.

2019-01-22 Thread Andreas Färber
Am 22.01.19 um 17:56 schrieb Paul Gortmaker: > [[PATCH v7 1/6] fieldbus_dev: add Fieldbus Device subsystem.] On 22/01/2019 > (Tue 10:21) Sven Van Asbroeck wrote: > >> Fieldbus device (client) adapters allow data exchange with a PLC aka. >> "Fieldbus Controller" o

Re: [PATCH v7 1/6] fieldbus_dev: add Fieldbus Device subsystem.

2019-01-22 Thread Paul Gortmaker
[[PATCH v7 1/6] fieldbus_dev: add Fieldbus Device subsystem.] On 22/01/2019 (Tue 10:21) Sven Van Asbroeck wrote: > Fieldbus device (client) adapters allow data exchange with a PLC aka. > "Fieldbus Controller" over a fieldbus (Profinet, FLNet, etc.) > > They are typic

[PATCH v7 1/6] fieldbus_dev: add Fieldbus Device subsystem.

2019-01-22 Thread Sven Van Asbroeck
Fieldbus device (client) adapters allow data exchange with a PLC aka. "Fieldbus Controller" over a fieldbus (Profinet, FLNet, etc.) They are typically used when a Linux device wants to expose itself as an actuator, motor, console light, switch, etc. over the fieldbus. This framework is designed