From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Authentication-Results: mx.groups.io; dkim=missing; spf=pass (domain: redhat.com, ip: 209.132.183.28, mailfrom: lersek@redhat.com) Received: from mx1.redhat.com (mx1.redhat.com [209.132.183.28]) by groups.io with SMTP; Wed, 21 Aug 2019 02:11:13 -0700 Received: from smtp.corp.redhat.com (int-mx07.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com [10.5.11.22]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher AECDH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id E224330A5686; Wed, 21 Aug 2019 09:11:12 +0000 (UTC) Received: from lacos-laptop-7.usersys.redhat.com (ovpn-117-79.ams2.redhat.com [10.36.117.79]) by smtp.corp.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id D10C01001B09; Wed, 21 Aug 2019 09:11:10 +0000 (UTC) Subject: Re: [edk2-platforms: PATCH v2 03/10] Marvell/Cn9130Db: Add DeviceTree To: Leif Lindholm , Marcin Wojtas Cc: edk2-devel-groups-io , Ard Biesheuvel , "jsd@semihalf.com" , Grzegorz Jaszczyk , Kostya Porotchkin , Andrew Fish , Michael D Kinney References: <1565837654-13258-1-git-send-email-mw@semihalf.com> <1565837654-13258-4-git-send-email-mw@semihalf.com> <20190816171021.GV29255@bivouac.eciton.net> <20190819171455.GF29255@bivouac.eciton.net> From: "Laszlo Ersek" Message-ID: <7fc5feaf-2f47-9542-7230-1cea425d6196@redhat.com> Date: Wed, 21 Aug 2019 11:11:09 +0200 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/52.9.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20190819171455.GF29255@bivouac.eciton.net> X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.84 on 10.5.11.22 X-Greylist: Sender IP whitelisted, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.5.16 (mx1.redhat.com [10.5.110.47]); Wed, 21 Aug 2019 09:11:13 +0000 (UTC) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Language: en-US Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On 08/19/19 19:14, Leif Lindholm wrote: > +Stewards (don't panic!) >=20 > On Fri, Aug 16, 2019 at 11:03:42PM +0200, Marcin Wojtas wrote: >> Hi Leif, >> >> pt., 16 sie 2019 o 19:10 Leif Lindholm napi= sa=C5=82(a): >>> >>> On Thu, Aug 15, 2019 at 04:54:07AM +0200, Marcin Wojtas wrote: >>>> This patch adds device tree sources which are common for Cn913x SoCs >>>> and the CN9130 development board (variant A). Wiring up of support >>>> will be done in the follow-up commits. >>>> >>>> Signed-off-by: Marcin Wojtas >>> >>> Again, I've not reviewed the contents extensively, *but* this patch >>> cannot go into edk2-platforms - it has GPL licensed content. >>> Was it meant for edk2-non-osi? Because we could take it there. >> >> Thanks for catching this - my oversight. The top-level DT files should >> also be dual licenced (GPL2.0/MIT), same as recently submitted to >> Linux. So IMO no need to go for edk2-non-osi. >=20 > Right. MIT *is* an acceptable license, but no other licenses than > BSD+Patent are blanket approved - it's a case by case basis. >=20 > We still have a gap with regards to the explicit patent grant since > the dropping of the TianoCore Contribution Agreement. While this is > less problematic for something like .dts files, I don't think it can > be argued that the problem does not exist for them. >=20 > My preference for resolving this would be that anything merged into > !edk2-non-osi (and, yes, we really ought to create an > edk2-other-license or whatever) needs to use a license compatible with > BSD+Patent (MIT is) and is registered as: >=20 > SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-2-Clause-Patent AND >=20 > TL;DR: if you want to get the set merged quickly, edk2-non-osi is the > best route for these files. no particular comments from me; what Leif suggests looks fine to me (from orbit anyway) thanks Laszlo