On 2011-05-03 19:30, Peter Maydell wrote: > On 3 May 2011 17:48, Jan Kiszka <jan.kis...@siemens.com> wrote: >> Kernel headers were automatically imported from current kvm.git, >> 93c016c8c4. Some are not covered by any license and can be considered >> GPLv2 with user space exception. > > Hmm. Can't we just get whoever owns those files to apply a suitable > copyright and license header to them? Committing files to qemu.git > which don't have a clear (and clearly stated) copyright/license seems > like a bad plan to me...
I will discuss this internally again (with those people running the result through FOSSology sooner or later anyway). What about auto-importing the Linux top-level license file as well and putting it under include/? That would replicate what you find in Linux today and should at least maintain the level of pain, not increase it. Jan -- Siemens AG, Corporate Technology, CT T DE IT 1 Corporate Competence Center Embedded Linux
