On Mon, 2010-03-29 at 22:50 +0100, Catalin Marinas wrote: > On Mon, 2010-03-29 at 21:27 +0100, Daniel Walker wrote: > > On Mon, 2010-03-29 at 18:28 +0100, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote: > > > Catalin, as the apparant author of this file, do you have a view on this? > > > > Looking at this file again, I don't think anyone could copyright > > anything in this file prior to us adding stuff .. It's like 4 lines of > > assembly prior to us adding 13 lines .. > > I don't think the amount of lines matter wrt GPL. I agree that the > existing 4 lines aren't anything important but if you consider them as > part of a bigger patch (commit bbe88886), they are not so insignificant. > I don't care much about these four lines, it's just a matter of > principle. > > If you want, you can add something like (the GPL preamble is fine): > > * ... > * Copyright (C) 2007 ARM Ltd. > * Copyright (C) 2010 Code Aurora Forum. > > The reason why I haven't added a header is because this file was most > likely derived from abort-ev6.S (probably originating from Deep Blue > Solutions - that's the "..." part above). I were to add this what would I add for the "..." since there's nothing in abort-ev6.S either.. None of the abort files appear to have copyrights. Daniel -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-arm-msm" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html