Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] acpi: Re-license ACPI builder files from.eml
Subject:
Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] acpi: Re-license ACPI builder files from GPLv2
to LGPLv2.1
From:
"Tian, Kevin" <kevin.t...@intel.com <mailto:kevin.t...@intel.com>>
Date:
Thu, 4 Aug 2016 06:52:34 +0000
To:
Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrov...@oracle.com
<mailto:boris.ostrov...@oracle.com>>, Simon Horman <ho...@verge.net.au
<mailto:ho...@verge.net.au>>, Keir Fraser <k...@xen.org
<mailto:k...@xen.org>>, Jan Beulich <jbeul...@suse.com
<mailto:jbeul...@suse.com>>
CC:
Lars Kurth <lars.ku...@citrix.com <mailto:lars.ku...@citrix.com>>,
Stefan Berger <stef...@us.ibm.com <mailto:stef...@us.ibm.com>>, Ian
Jackson <ian.jack...@eu.citrix.com <mailto:ian.jack...@eu.citrix.com>>,
Kouya Shimura <ko...@jp.fujitsu.com <mailto:ko...@jp.fujitsu.com>>,
"xen-de...@lists.xenproject.org <mailto:xen-de...@lists.xenproject.org>"
<xen-de...@lists.xenproject.org
<mailto:xen-de...@lists.xenproject.org>>, Daniel Kiper
<dki...@net-space.pl <mailto:dki...@net-space.pl>>
> From: Boris Ostrovsky
> Sent: Monday, August 01, 2016 9:57 PM
> On 07/18/2016 10:01 AM, Boris Ostrovsky wrote:
> > ACPI builder is currently distributed under GPLv2 license.
> >
> > We plan to make the builder available to components other
> > than the hvmloader (which is also GPLv2). Some of these
> > components (such as libxl) may be distributed under LGPL-2.1
> > so that they can be used by non-GPLv2 callers. But this
> > will not be possible if we incorporate the ACPI builder in
> > those other components.
> >
> > To avoid this problem we are relicensing sources in ACPI
> > bulder directory to the Lesser GNU Public License (LGPL)
> > version 2.1
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Boris Ostrovsky<boris.ostrov...@oracle.com>
> > CC: Kouya Shimura<ko...@jp.fujitsu.com>
> > CC: Daniel Kiper<dki...@net-space.pl>
> > CC: Stefan Berger<stef...@us.ibm.com>
> > CC: Simon Horman<ho...@verge.net.au>
> > CC: Keir Fraser<k...@xen.org>
> > CC: Ian Jackson<ian.jack...@eu.citrix.com>
> > CC: Lars Kurth<lars.ku...@citrix.com>
Acked-by: Kevin Tian<kevin.t...@intel.com> for all Intel related code.
Acked-by: Keir Fraser <k...@xen.org>
Thanks
Kevin
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