From: "Gerd Hoffmann" <kraxel@redhat.com>
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Subject: Re: [edk2-devel] [PATCH v3 05/10] MdePkg/CompilerIntrinsicsLib: copy over intrinsics from edk2-libc repo
Date: Fri, 6 May 2022 09:22:25 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20220506072225.puo3narjs7mtlzbt@sirius.home.kraxel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <YnO+pCTkZCNFkZXm@qc-i7.hemma.eciton.net>
On Thu, May 05, 2022 at 01:10:12PM +0100, Leif Lindholm wrote:
> On Thu, May 05, 2022 at 12:23:18 +0200, Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
> > On Thu, May 05, 2022 at 10:50:27AM +0100, Leif Lindholm wrote:
> > > ...I think these files should also be given the SPDX treatment, and
> > > while doing that have the explicit patent grant added by changing them
> > > from BSD2 to BSD+Patent.
> >
> > See patch #6 ;)
>
> Right. But bringing it in under a license that does not include the
> explicit patent grant creates uncertainty about how terrified large
> slow-moving companies need to be to fine comb every individual commit
> at every import/export stage.
Ok, I can quash those two commits if it makes things easier.
>
> > (comments on the process are welcome too, not sure I can just change the
> > licence without intel explicitly acking this ...).
>
> Swapping an explicit license to an SPDX tag describing the same
> license should not be controversial. And neither should *adding* a
> patent grant to that license. (The Intel copyright statements should
> obviously be retained.)
>
> If you feel we need to get an explicit nod from someone at Intel
> ... that would be easier when Kinney wasn't on sabbatical :)
Well, I'm not a lawyer, so I prefer to play safe ...
If there is agreement that adding the patent grant isn't a problem
that is fine with me too.
take care,
Gerd
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-05-06 7:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-04-29 10:20 [PATCH v3 00/10] consolidate compiler intrinsics Gerd Hoffmann
2022-04-29 10:20 ` [PATCH v3 01/10] MdePkg: promote CompilerIntrinsicsLib from ArmPkg to MdePkg Gerd Hoffmann
2022-04-29 10:20 ` [PATCH v3 02/10] MdePkg/CompilerIntrinsicsLib: fix msft sources for x64 Gerd Hoffmann
2022-04-29 10:20 ` [PATCH v3 03/10] MdePkg/CompilerIntrinsicsLib: move size_t typedef to header file Gerd Hoffmann
2022-04-29 10:20 ` [PATCH v3 04/10] MdePkg/CompilerIntrinsicsLib: move ia32 intrinsics and strcmp Gerd Hoffmann
2022-04-29 10:20 ` [PATCH v3 05/10] MdePkg/CompilerIntrinsicsLib: copy over intrinsics from edk2-libc repo Gerd Hoffmann
2022-05-05 9:50 ` Leif Lindholm
2022-05-05 10:23 ` Gerd Hoffmann
2022-05-05 12:10 ` Leif Lindholm
2022-05-06 7:22 ` Gerd Hoffmann [this message]
2022-04-29 10:20 ` [PATCH v3 06/10] MdePkg/CompilerIntrinsicsLib: add SPDX License tags Gerd Hoffmann
2022-04-29 10:20 ` [PATCH v3 07/10] MdePkg/CompilerIntrinsicsLib: drop include from Gcc.c Gerd Hoffmann
2022-04-29 10:20 ` [PATCH v3 08/10] MdePkg/CompilerIntrinsicsLib: drop debug logging " Gerd Hoffmann
2022-04-29 10:20 ` [PATCH v3 09/10] MdePkg/CompilerIntrinsicsLib: remove duplicate functions " Gerd Hoffmann
2022-04-29 10:20 ` [PATCH v3 10/10] MdePkg/CompilerIntrinsicsLib: add new sources to CompilerIntrinsicsLib.inf Gerd Hoffmann
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