From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from dpdk.org (dpdk.org [92.243.14.124]) by inbox.dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9B1AEA2EEB for ; Thu, 12 Sep 2019 19:11:27 +0200 (CEST) Received: from [92.243.14.124] (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 64F141F009; Thu, 12 Sep 2019 19:11:27 +0200 (CEST) Received: from mga02.intel.com (mga02.intel.com [134.134.136.20]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 944611BFBB for ; Thu, 12 Sep 2019 19:11:25 +0200 (CEST) X-Amp-Result: SKIPPED(no attachment in message) X-Amp-File-Uploaded: False Received: from orsmga008.jf.intel.com ([10.7.209.65]) by orsmga101.jf.intel.com with ESMTP/TLS/DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384; 12 Sep 2019 10:11:24 -0700 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.64,492,1559545200"; d="scan'208,217";a="179423852" Received: from unknown (HELO [10.241.225.109]) ([10.241.225.109]) by orsmga008.jf.intel.com with ESMTP; 12 Sep 2019 10:11:23 -0700 To: Stephen Hemminger Cc: dev@dpdk.org, thomas@monjalon.net, Harini.Ramakrishnan@microsoft.com, ranjit.menon@intel.com, keith.wiles@intel.com, bruce.richardson@intel.com, antara.ganesh.kolar@intel.com References: <20190906220957.7892-1-pallavi.kadam@intel.com> <20190909195404.4760-1-pallavi.kadam@intel.com> <20190909195404.4760-4-pallavi.kadam@intel.com> <20190910101924.2c8a7bef@xps13> From: Pallavi Kadam Message-ID: Date: Thu, 12 Sep 2019 10:11:23 -0700 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; WOW64; rv:60.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/60.9.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20190910101924.2c8a7bef@xps13> Content-Language: en-US Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.15 Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 3/9] eal: add windows compatible header files X-BeenThere: dev@dpdk.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: DPDK patches and discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: dev-bounces@dpdk.org Sender: "dev" On 9/10/2019 2:19 AM, Stephen Hemminger wrote: > On Mon, 9 Sep 2019 12:53:58 -0700 > Pallavi Kadam wrote: > >> --- /dev/null >> +++ b/lib/librte_eal/windows/eal/include/getopt.h >> @@ -0,0 +1,59 @@ >> +/* musl as a whole is licensed under the following standard MIT license: >> + * >> + * ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> + * Copyright (c) 2005-2014 Rich Felker, et al. >> + * >> + * Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining >> + * a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the >> + * "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including >> + * without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, >> + * distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to >> + * permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to >> + * the following conditions: >> + * >> + * The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be >> + * included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software. >> + * > Although MIT license is similar to BSD license, it is not the same. > The DPDK project has converged to only use BSD-3 for all DPDK code (and GPL for kernel code). > > Please find an alternative that is BSD licensed. We discussed in the Windows Community call regarding the challenges we are facing to find and include BSD-3 implementation of getopt and dirent files. Please let us know if there can be any exceptions to include MIT license code for Windows as mentionedin dpdk.org charter under 6.3 section. Thomas, can you please comment on this?