Hi Stephen, On 25 April 2016 at 16:02, Stephen Warren <swar...@wwwdotorg.org> wrote: > On 04/25/2016 03:54 PM, Simon Glass wrote: >> >> Hi Stephen, >> >> On 25 April 2016 at 13:34, Stephen Warren <swar...@wwwdotorg.org> wrote: >>> >>> >>> On 04/24/2016 04:20 AM, Wolfgang Denk wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> Dear Stephen, >>>> >>>> In message <1461099580-3866-2-git-send-email-swar...@wwwdotorg.org> you >>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> ... >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> /* >>>>> * Copyright (c) 2011 The Chromium OS Authors. >>>>> + * Copyright (c) 2016, NVIDIA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Can you please get rid of this "All rights reserved." ? >>> >>> >>> >>> Sorry, that is the format I'm required to use by NVIDIA legal. >>> >>> To address your next question, "all rights reserved" is 100% compatible >>> with OSS licenses. Equally, the phrase already exists throughout both the >>> U-Boot and Linux kernel code-base (just a couple of prominent examples) for >>> both NVIDIA's copyright notices, and those of many other prominent entities >>> such as The Linux Foundation, Red Hat, Intel, The Chromium OS Authors, etc. >>> >>>> Please fix this globally in the whole patch set. >>>> >>>> I assume it cannot be a problem to do that, as in other places you did >>>> not add this either, for example here: >>>> >>>>> --- a/arch/arm/include/asm/arch-tegra/gp_padctrl.h >>>>> +++ b/arch/arm/include/asm/arch-tegra/gp_padctrl.h >>>>> @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ >>>>> /* >>>>> - * (C) Copyright 2010-2015 >>>>> - * NVIDIA Corporation <www.nvidia.com> >>>>> + * (C) Copyright 2010-2016 >>>>> + * NVIDIA Corporation <www.nvidia.com> >>> >>> >>> >>> The primary purpose of this patch-set isn't to clean up copyright >>> notices. As such, where I added new copyright notices I followed the format >>> that NVIDIA legal requests me to. However, where I simply edited the date in >>> existing notices I didn't do any other cleanup. >> >> >> Perhaps you could consider just not updating the notices? It isn't >> required by U-Boot. I tend not to do it. >> >> Also the all rights reserved thing is apparently pointless. > > > NVIDIA legal says I have to. > > I believe the only choice I have is whether to contribute to U-Boot. > > That said, I will go and double check again.
Also point them to this: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/All_rights_reserved I recall a similar discussion before... Regards, Simon _______________________________________________ U-Boot mailing list U-Boot@lists.denx.de http://lists.denx.de/mailman/listinfo/u-boot