From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail-pf0-f173.google.com (mail-pf0-f173.google.com [209.85.192.173]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EB88511D9 for ; Tue, 8 Mar 2016 17:32:51 +0100 (CET) Received: by mail-pf0-f173.google.com with SMTP id x188so16336368pfb.2 for ; Tue, 08 Mar 2016 08:32:51 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=networkplumber-org.20150623.gappssmtp.com; s=20150623; h=date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:in-reply-to:references :mime-version:content-transfer-encoding; bh=e5cJ4tdajLH1GoiYQDA/zlIbnL4yff67YmTkqhsBCQ8=; b=qFu1kd9y51a7zkX5tEoJ8la5euy2/RmgfDbjW1apRNCMDOvhpNSqElMK7zVF/jQ0DR lfZzNgD6+flhBhOt6D7tSjrsiNSEPruSjvxB19YQ9ggqIpF9yqASF6i9TFajzZ7vbFLu c8gCxMSdnCfuBmAVZEGr8cRpB4TqwLIjvkDxuKDUuJigFWCqDwQwupuwrnJgILZQjyU4 6V1lai0BfvehVjDBvuP61/D3PhYpYVjCxsUWg4aEUyn4U2Skyx2pr/Mcug9dnKgvhlbj 0YE9wFzL4AzOgmgVyTs61/ER8r8m2H8T0MNNc8xZeYuIy04MoGvA0GdlaAravamr56OS qvqQ== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20130820; h=x-gm-message-state:date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:in-reply-to :references:mime-version:content-transfer-encoding; bh=e5cJ4tdajLH1GoiYQDA/zlIbnL4yff67YmTkqhsBCQ8=; b=hCdWwCxu+vlX/1EXmvovxU6rUDJILvvDQuKhvk3ceNs1cVQ8xZYrurzT5mTyoEEci2 dP4+vBGfGmekx1GSBEZ2+NBT9WRumA5bXwWdhRVxiBPPQ/bLdItZa8PWh/S3+A6L1Oz1 0LFPJgvX4fWTkcPnJgsdvT8T0SjnLz9QAWRSbrn8+baPJVFG9xA+fNvcSzToJtWL5Mwi SAXLt1MzLWbdLArvUOVOqc/Kv+eTiFgNv0sCbMa/aXs85QvPmfn+zpNJWkBSNEnHRj6j X2zCP6A6sBLDGpk3SfRqvEMtMRJcCzi/6ar0JmDh1Rf8XZe0u+NwDdtL+Qt2JVmY5p4Q 4raA== X-Gm-Message-State: AD7BkJLZFoSWd4QuQyhq3mdG6AflgYcNkFYvxcTG3WT1gm7QEsiAyyHE3a7lsec8tFt8qw== X-Received: by 10.98.69.1 with SMTP id s1mr42612991pfa.120.1457454771334; Tue, 08 Mar 2016 08:32:51 -0800 (PST) Received: from xeon-e3 (static-50-53-82-155.bvtn.or.frontiernet.net. [50.53.82.155]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id f8sm6103315pfj.49.2016.03.08.08.32.50 (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Tue, 08 Mar 2016 08:32:51 -0800 (PST) Date: Tue, 8 Mar 2016 08:33:02 -0800 From: Stephen Hemminger To: "Dumitrescu, Cristian" Message-ID: <20160308083302.5709d431@xeon-e3> In-Reply-To: <3EB4FA525960D640B5BDFFD6A3D8912647968B0C@IRSMSX108.ger.corp.intel.com> References: <1448822809-8350-1-git-send-email-stephen@networkplumber.org> <5760276.6KREI08Oct@xps13> <3EB4FA525960D640B5BDFFD6A3D8912647968B0C@IRSMSX108.ger.corp.intel.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: "dev@dpdk.org" Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 0/3] sched: patches for 2.2 X-BeenThere: dev@dpdk.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: patches and discussions about DPDK List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 08 Mar 2016 16:32:52 -0000 On Tue, 8 Mar 2016 07:49:20 +0000 "Dumitrescu, Cristian" wrote: > Regarding Stephen's patches, I think there is a pending issue regarding the legal side of the Copyright, which is attributed to Intel, although Stephen's code is relicensed with BSD license by permission from the original code author (which also submitted the code to Linux kernel under GPL). This was already flagged. This is a legal issue and I do not feel comfortable with ack-ing this patch until the legal resolution on this is crystal clear. I got explicit permission from the author who holds the copyright to relicense it.