Re: [PATCH 06/12] staging: usbip: userspace: add new list API

[Dan Carpenter]

On Tue, Mar 04, 2014 at 10:35:39PM -0800, Greg KH wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 04, 2014 at 09:10:46PM +0200, Valentina Manea wrote:
> > Add a new list API from CCAN.
> 
> Why can't you just take the one from the kernel, as userspace is GPLv2
> code, right?
> 
> And are you sure CC0 is a "valid" license that you can mix with GPLv2
> code?  I ask this seriously, as I have heard that CC0 really isn't even
> a valid license at all, and if I was to accept this patch, I'm going to
> have to go talk to some lawyers, which isn't going to be fun...
> 

GNU people say it's compitable.
https://www.gnu.org/licenses/license-list.html#CC0

It's not a good license because it doesn't say anything about that there
is no warranties.  Maybe other reasons as well.

regards,
dan carpenter
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