15/09/2017 14:26, Kumar, Ravi1: > >1. As a non-written convention, we are adding following statement in the top > >of such dual licensed files : " This file is provided under a dual > >BSD/GPLv2 license. When using or redistributing this file, you may do so > >under either license.". And license header as "BSD LICENSE" or "GPL .." > > > >2. you are using a modified version of BSD. Typical license in DPDK files > >are BSD-3 or BSD-2. If you intend to use your specific version of BSD > >license, it will require TechBoard, Gov Board and legal approval. > > > >3. Additionally your BSD license is including a proprietary license text of > >Synopsys. This will also need approval before it get included in DPDK. > > > >4. It seems you have copy pasted the same license text in all the files. > >e.g. do you intend to keep dual license option + Synopsys text for your > >documentation and the files, which you have created originally for dpdk only. > > > > Hi Hemant, > > Thank you very much for the detailed explanation. We have to work with our > Legal team on this. We will get back to you.
Please keep us posted about your legal issues. Maybe there is something we can help. If you target 18.02, I suggest to send a v2 before the end of the month, in order to give us time to review what else must be reworked. Thanks
