Re: [PATCH] firewire: cdev: change license of exported header files to MIT license

[Kristian HÃgsberg]

On Sun, Apr 11, 2010 at 5:52 AM, Stefan Richter
<stefanr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Among else, this allows projects like libdc1394 to carry copies of the
> ABI related header files without them or distributors having to worry
> about effects on the project's overall license terms. ÂSwitch to MIT
> license as suggested by Kristian. ÂAlso update the year in the
> copyright statement according to source history.
>
> Cc: Kristian HÃgsberg <krh@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Jay Fenlason <fenlason@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Clemens Ladisch <clemens@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Stefan Richter <stefanr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

And you can add my

Signed-off-by: Kristian HÃgsberg <krh@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

thanks,
Kristian

> ---
> as discussed on libdc1394-devel, plus added license statement in
> firewire-constants.h and copyright datum update
>
> Âinclude/linux/firewire-cdev.h   Â|  33 +++++++++++++++++------------
> Âinclude/linux/firewire-constants.h | Â 29 +++++++++++++++++++++++--
> Â2 files changed, 46 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)
>
> Index: b/include/linux/firewire-cdev.h
> ===================================================================
> --- a/include/linux/firewire-cdev.h
> +++ b/include/linux/firewire-cdev.h
> @@ -1,21 +1,26 @@
> Â/*
> Â* Char device interface.
> Â*
> - * Copyright (C) 2005-2006 ÂKristian Hoegsberg <krh@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> + * Copyright (C) 2005-2007 ÂKristian Hoegsberg <krh@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Â*
> - * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
> - * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
> - * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
> - * (at your option) any later version.
> - *
> - * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
> - * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
> - * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. ÂSee the
> - * GNU General Public License for more details.
> - *
> - * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
> - * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
> - * Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
> + * Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a
> + * copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"),
> + * to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation
> + * the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense,
> + * and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the
> + * Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
> + *
> + * The above copyright notice and this permission notice (including the next
> + * paragraph) shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the
> + * Software.
> + *
> + * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
> + * IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
> + * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. ÂIN NO EVENT SHALL
> + * PRECISION INSIGHT AND/OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR
> + * OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE,
> + * ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER
> + * DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
> Â*/
>
> Â#ifndef _LINUX_FIREWIRE_CDEV_H
> Index: b/include/linux/firewire-constants.h
> ===================================================================
> --- a/include/linux/firewire-constants.h
> +++ b/include/linux/firewire-constants.h
> @@ -1,3 +1,28 @@
> +/*
> + * IEEE 1394 constants.
> + *
> + * Copyright (C) 2005-2007 ÂKristian Hoegsberg <krh@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> + *
> + * Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a
> + * copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"),
> + * to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation
> + * the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense,
> + * and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the
> + * Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
> + *
> + * The above copyright notice and this permission notice (including the next
> + * paragraph) shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the
> + * Software.
> + *
> + * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
> + * IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
> + * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. ÂIN NO EVENT SHALL
> + * PRECISION INSIGHT AND/OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR
> + * OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE,
> + * ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER
> + * DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
> + */
> +
> Â#ifndef _LINUX_FIREWIRE_CONSTANTS_H
> Â#define _LINUX_FIREWIRE_CONSTANTS_H
>
> @@ -21,7 +46,7 @@
> Â#define EXTCODE_WRAP_ADD Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 0x6
> Â#define EXTCODE_VENDOR_DEPENDENT Â Â Â 0x7
>
> -/* Juju specific tcodes */
> +/* Linux firewire-core (Juju) specific tcodes */
> Â#define TCODE_LOCK_MASK_SWAP Â Â Â Â Â (0x10 | EXTCODE_MASK_SWAP)
> Â#define TCODE_LOCK_COMPARE_SWAP Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â(0x10 | EXTCODE_COMPARE_SWAP)
> Â#define TCODE_LOCK_FETCH_ADD Â Â Â Â Â (0x10 | EXTCODE_FETCH_ADD)
> @@ -36,7 +61,7 @@
> Â#define RCODE_TYPE_ERROR Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 0x6
> Â#define RCODE_ADDRESS_ERROR Â Â Â Â Â Â0x7
>
> -/* Juju specific rcodes */
> +/* Linux firewire-core (Juju) specific rcodes */
> Â#define RCODE_SEND_ERROR Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 0x10
> Â#define RCODE_CANCELLED Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â0x11
> Â#define RCODE_BUSY Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 0x12
>
>
> --
> Stefan Richter
> -=====-==-=- -=-- -=-==
> http://arcgraph.de/sr/
>
>
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