Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 23 Oct 2009 12:06:32 -0400 | From | Mathieu Desnoyers <> | Subject | Re: Relicensing tracepoints and markers to Dual LGPL v2.1/GPL v2, headers to Dual BSD/GPL |
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(updated email for Jesper Juhl)
* Mathieu Desnoyers (mathieu.desnoyers@polymtl.ca) wrote: > Hi, > > I would like to re-license the tracepoint.c/marker.c files from GPL to: > > * Dual LGPL v2.1/GPL v2 license. > > And re-license tracepoint.h/marker.h to: > > * Dual BSD/GPL v2 license. > > The goal is to allow sharing code between the kernel tracer and UST > (User-Space Tracer) project, which is a LGPL v2.1 library. Tracepoint > and marker headers might need to be included by proprietary or BSD > applications, hence the dual BSD/GPL v2 license for these two. > > I currently have the OK from Kosaki Motohiro for Fujitsu contributions, > which includes Zhao Lei and Lai Jiangshan. > > The missing approvals for Dual LGPL v2.1/GPL v2 relicensing are: > > For tracepoint.c: > > Jaswinder Singh Rajput <jaswinderrajput@gmail.com> > > For marker.c: > > "Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday@mindspring.com> > Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de> > Harvey Harrison <harvey.harrison@gmail.com>
Jesper Juhl <jj@chaosbits.net>
> > The missing approvals for Dual BSD/GPL relicensing are: > > For tracepoint.h: > > GeunSik Lim <leemgs1@gmail.com> > Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org> > > For marker.h: > > Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com> > Wu Fengguang <fengguang.wu@intel.com> > > Note that the markers are now removed from the Linux kernel, but I still > use them temporarily in the LTTng tree (until we do the switch to > TRACE_EVENT). It's therefore also used by UST currently. > > Note, you may also need to get permission from your corporation to allow > this. > > Thanks, > > Mathieu > > -- > Mathieu Desnoyers > OpenPGP key fingerprint: 8CD5 52C3 8E3C 4140 715F BA06 3F25 A8FE 3BAE 9A68
-- Mathieu Desnoyers OpenPGP key fingerprint: 8CD5 52C3 8E3C 4140 715F BA06 3F25 A8FE 3BAE 9A68
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