On Mon, 2016-12-12 at 21:12 +0000, Bruce Richardson wrote: > On Mon, Dec 12, 2016 at 07:24:02PM +0000, Luca Boccassi wrote: > > From: Christian Ehrhardt <christian.ehrha...@canonical.com> > > > > A tools/init directory is added with dpdk-init, a script that can be > > used to initialize a DPDK runtime environment. 2 config files with > > default options, dpdk.conf and interfaces, are provided as well > > together with a SysV init script and a systemd service unit. > > > > Signed-off-by: Luca Boccassi <lbocc...@brocade.com> > > Signed-off-by: Christian Ehrhardt <christian.ehrha...@canonical.com> > > --- > <snip> > > new file mode 100755 > > index 0000000..89e0399 > > --- /dev/null > > +++ b/tools/init/dpdk-init.in > > @@ -0,0 +1,256 @@ > > +#!/bin/sh > > +# > > +# dpdk-init: startup script to initialize a dpdk runtime environment > > +# > > +# Copyright 2015-2016 Canonical Ltd. > > +# Autor: Stefan Bader <stefan.ba...@canonical.com> > > +# Autor: Christian Ehrhardt <christian.ehrha...@canonical.com> > > +# > > +# This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify > > +# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 3, > > +# as published by the Free Software Foundation. > > +# > > +# 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. See 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, see > > <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.gnu.org_licenses_&d=DgIBAg&c=IL_XqQWOjubgfqINi2jTzg&r=QTEM8ICX7t_SLgWP3qPWtKiwKMps487LPWQx-B9AqIc&m=DJ24ssai2FzyX2jctmeGTqSlmXniJb0K-CfYJmCvhCI&s=Ovj9NdvIvL-I0pPSRrQ3fGw2twwaW7GO_vOpclVZ2FU&e= > > >. > > +# > > Any particular reason this is licensed under GPL v3. AFAIK, all the > userspace code in DPDK is licensed under a BSD license (with the > exception of some dual licensed stuff which is shared between kernel and > userspace). I just worry that adding additional licenses into the mix > may confuse things. > > Regards, > /Bruce
If the 2 authors (CC'ed Stefan, the second one) agree and give permission it could be relicensed to BSD. Stefan, Christian, is that OK for you? -- Kind regards, Luca Boccassi
