Darwin Rambo <dra...@broadcom.com> writes: > Given the ARM header below, is this code possible to put into u-boot? > > For reference, I see this discussion below. > http://lists.denx.de/pipermail/u-boot/2011-November/110884.html > > If this is not acceptable, presumably due to the "All rights reserved" > and "Redistribution in binary form..." clauses below, we could try to > find an alternative implementation that is GPL2.0+ licensed or rewrite > the parts we need from scratch. > > Any suggestions you have would be most welcome. Thanks. > > Regards, > Darwin Rambo > >> /* >> * Copyright (c) 2013-2014, ARM Limited and Contributors. All rights >> reserved. >> * >> * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without >> * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are >> met: >> * >> * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, >> this >> * list of conditions and the following disclaimer. >> * >> * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice, >> * this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation >> * and/or other materials provided with the distribution. >> * >> * Neither the name of ARM nor the names of its contributors may be used >> * to endorse or promote products derived from this software without specific >> * prior written permission. >> * >> * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS >> IS" >> * AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE >> * IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE >> * ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT HOLDER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE >> * LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR >> * CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF >> * SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS >> * INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN >> * CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) >> * ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE >> * POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. >> */
This is the standard 3-clause BSD licence, just without the usual explicit numbering. According to the FSF [1], it is compatible with the GPL. [1] http://www.gnu.org/licenses/license-list.html#ModifiedBSD -- Måns Rullgård m...@mansr.com _______________________________________________ U-Boot mailing list U-Boot@lists.denx.de http://lists.denx.de/mailman/listinfo/u-boot
