Re: [Qemu-devel] fpu/softfloat.c licensing

2014-08-04 Thread Peter Maydell
On 4 August 2014 12:12, Markus Armbruster wrote: > I'm afraid we need rip out the problematic patches. Here's Paolo's > list: > > Fabrice Bellard > 1d6bda356153c82e100680d9f2165e32c8fb1330 > 750afe93fd15fafc20b6c34d30f339547d15c2d1 > > Jocelyn Mayer > 75d62a585629cdc1ae0d

Re: [Qemu-devel] fpu/softfloat.c licensing

2014-08-04 Thread Markus Armbruster
Alexey Kardashevskiy writes: > On 08/04/2014 06:48 PM, Peter Maydell wrote: >> On 4 August 2014 05:55, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote: >>> Our lawyers refused to provide any public advise on this :-/ >>> >>> Is that it, end of story? :) >> >> Well, I 'd still like to get the license fixed to at lea

Re: [Qemu-devel] fpu/softfloat.c licensing

2014-08-04 Thread Alexey Kardashevskiy
On 08/04/2014 06:48 PM, Peter Maydell wrote: > On 4 August 2014 05:55, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote: >> Our lawyers refused to provide any public advise on this :-/ >> >> Is that it, end of story? :) > > Well, I 'd still like to get the license fixed to at least my > personal satisfaction, but if y

Re: [Qemu-devel] fpu/softfloat.c licensing

2014-08-04 Thread Peter Maydell
On 4 August 2014 05:55, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote: > Our lawyers refused to provide any public advise on this :-/ > > Is that it, end of story? :) Well, I 'd still like to get the license fixed to at least my personal satisfaction, but if your lawyers won't confirm whether what we propose will w

Re: [Qemu-devel] fpu/softfloat.c licensing

2014-08-03 Thread Alexey Kardashevskiy
On 06/03/2014 09:42 PM, Peter Maydell wrote: > On 3 June 2014 12:38, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote: >> On 06/03/2014 07:45 PM, Peter Maydell wrote: >>> On 3 June 2014 04:52, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote: Is there anything I can do to help with this? Chase someone down? :) >>> >>> Confirming that

Re: [Qemu-devel] fpu/softfloat.c licensing

2014-06-03 Thread Peter Maydell
On 3 June 2014 12:38, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote: > On 06/03/2014 07:45 PM, Peter Maydell wrote: >> On 3 June 2014 04:52, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote: >>> Is there anything I can do to help with this? Chase someone down? :) >> >> Confirming that your lawyers are happy with the approach >> Anthony

Re: [Qemu-devel] fpu/softfloat.c licensing

2014-06-03 Thread Alexey Kardashevskiy
On 06/03/2014 07:45 PM, Peter Maydell wrote: > On 3 June 2014 04:52, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote: >> Is there anything I can do to help with this? Chase someone down? :) > > Confirming that your lawyers are happy with the approach > Anthony proposed to take to fixing this would probably > be usefu

Re: [Qemu-devel] fpu/softfloat.c licensing

2014-06-03 Thread Peter Maydell
On 3 June 2014 04:52, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote: > Is there anything I can do to help with this? Chase someone down? :) Confirming that your lawyers are happy with the approach Anthony proposed to take to fixing this would probably be useful :-) -- PMM

Re: [Qemu-devel] fpu/softfloat.c licensing

2014-06-02 Thread Alexey Kardashevskiy
On 05/21/2014 07:25 PM, Alexander Graf wrote: > > On 21.05.14 11:17, Peter Maydell wrote: >> On 21 May 2014 08:51, Paolo Bonzini wrote: >>> Il 21/05/2014 05:54, Alexey Kardashevskiy ha scritto: >>> Hi! We recently discovered that not entire QEMU is GPL2-compatible, the fpu emu

Re: [Qemu-devel] fpu/softfloat.c licensing

2014-05-21 Thread Andreas Färber
Am 21.05.2014 11:47, schrieb Peter Maydell: > On 21 May 2014 10:43, Markus Armbruster wrote: >> Alexander Graf writes: >>> How many % of the overall commits does that make? IIRC you can >>> relicense source code if the "majority of authors" agrees and nobody >>> actively disagrees - or so. But IA

Re: [Qemu-devel] fpu/softfloat.c licensing

2014-05-21 Thread Peter Maydell
On 21 May 2014 10:43, Markus Armbruster wrote: > Alexander Graf writes: >> How many % of the overall commits does that make? IIRC you can >> relicense source code if the "majority of authors" agrees and nobody >> actively disagrees - or so. But IANAL :) > > You can get away with infringing copyri

Re: [Qemu-devel] fpu/softfloat.c licensing

2014-05-21 Thread Markus Armbruster
Alexander Graf writes: > On 21.05.14 09:51, Paolo Bonzini wrote: >> Il 21/05/2014 05:54, Alexey Kardashevskiy ha scritto: >>> Hi! >>> >>> We recently discovered that not entire QEMU is GPL2-compatible, the fpu >>> emulation has a different license (copied below) which might create >>> legal >>> p

Re: [Qemu-devel] fpu/softfloat.c licensing

2014-05-21 Thread Alexander Graf
On 21.05.14 11:17, Peter Maydell wrote: On 21 May 2014 08:51, Paolo Bonzini wrote: Il 21/05/2014 05:54, Alexey Kardashevskiy ha scritto: Hi! We recently discovered that not entire QEMU is GPL2-compatible, the fpu emulation has a different license (copied below) which might create legal prob

Re: [Qemu-devel] fpu/softfloat.c licensing

2014-05-21 Thread Peter Maydell
On 21 May 2014 08:51, Paolo Bonzini wrote: > Il 21/05/2014 05:54, Alexey Kardashevskiy ha scritto: > >> Hi! >> >> We recently discovered that not entire QEMU is GPL2-compatible, the fpu >> emulation has a different license (copied below) which might create legal >> problems because of that "INDEMN

Re: [Qemu-devel] fpu/softfloat.c licensing

2014-05-21 Thread Alexey Kardashevskiy
On 05/21/2014 05:51 PM, Paolo Bonzini wrote: > Il 21/05/2014 05:54, Alexey Kardashevskiy ha scritto: >> Hi! >> >> We recently discovered that not entire QEMU is GPL2-compatible, the fpu >> emulation has a different license (copied below) which might create legal >> problems because of that "INDEMNI

Re: [Qemu-devel] fpu/softfloat.c licensing

2014-05-21 Thread Alexander Graf
On 21.05.14 09:51, Paolo Bonzini wrote: Il 21/05/2014 05:54, Alexey Kardashevskiy ha scritto: Hi! We recently discovered that not entire QEMU is GPL2-compatible, the fpu emulation has a different license (copied below) which might create legal problems because of that "INDEMNIFY" statement.

Re: [Qemu-devel] fpu/softfloat.c licensing

2014-05-21 Thread Paolo Bonzini
Il 21/05/2014 05:54, Alexey Kardashevskiy ha scritto: Hi! We recently discovered that not entire QEMU is GPL2-compatible, the fpu emulation has a different license (copied below) which might create legal problems because of that "INDEMNIFY" statement. Does anyone else care (except IBM)? What w