Stefan Berger <stef...@us.ibm.com> writes: > Daniel Kiper <dki...@net-space.pl> wrote on 07/19/2016 11:00:04 AM: > >> Subject: Re: [PATCH] acpi: Re-license ACPI builder files from GPLv2 >> to LGPLv2.1 >> >> On Mon, Jul 18, 2016 at 10:01:27AM -0400, Boris Ostrovsky wrote: >> > ACPI builder is currently distributed under GPLv2 license. >> > >> > We plan to make the builder available to components other >> > than the hvmloader (which is also GPLv2). Some of these >> > components (such as libxl) may be distributed under LGPL-2.1 >> > so that they can be used by non-GPLv2 callers. But this >> > will not be possible if we incorporate the ACPI builder in >> > those other components. >> > >> > To avoid this problem we are relicensing sources in ACPI >> > bulder directory to the Lesser GNU Public License (LGPL) >> > version 2.1 >> > >> > Signed-off-by: Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrov...@oracle.com> >> > CC: Kouya Shimura <ko...@jp.fujitsu.com> >> > CC: Daniel Kiper <dki...@net-space.pl> >> > CC: Stefan Berger <stef...@us.ibm.com> >> > CC: Simon Horman <ho...@verge.net.au> >> > CC: Keir Fraser <k...@xen.org> >> > CC: Ian Jackson <ian.jack...@eu.citrix.com> >> > CC: Lars Kurth <lars.ku...@citrix.com> >> >> Acked-by: Daniel Kiper <dki...@net-space.pl> > Acked-by: Stefan Berger <stef...@us.ibm.com> Acked-by: Kouya Shimura <ko...@jp.fujitsu.com>
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