On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 11:39 AM, Hans Verkuil <hverkuil@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Thu 26 July 2012 16:28:20 Ezequiel Garcia wrote: >> Hi Konke, >> >> > + >> > +libv4l2rds_la_SOURCES = libv4l2rds.c >> > +libv4l2rds_la_CPPFLAGS = -fvisibility=hidden $(ENFORCE_LIBV4L_STATIC) -std=c99 >> > +libv4l2rds_la_LDFLAGS = -version-info 0 -lpthread $(DLOPEN_LIBS) $(ENFORCE_LIBV4L_STATIC) >> > diff --git a/lib/libv4l2rds/libv4l2rds.c b/lib/libv4l2rds/libv4l2rds.c >> > new file mode 100644 >> > index 0000000..0bacaa2 >> > --- /dev/null >> > +++ b/lib/libv4l2rds/libv4l2rds.c >> > @@ -0,0 +1,871 @@ >> > +/* >> > + * Copyright 2012 Cisco Systems, Inc. and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. >> [snip] >> > + * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify >> >> Just a -probably silly- question... >> >> How can it be "free software" yet claim "All rights reserved" ? Is this correct? > > Yeah, it's correct. I had the same question when I was told that this was the > correct phrase to use. Check other copyright lines in the kernel and you'll see > the same line. > > Since it is covered by the LGPLv2 license there aren't many rights to reserve :-) > > The only right there is in practice is the right to decide whether or not to > allow other licenses as well. > For some reason, I must read this several times before really catching it. Thanks for the explanation, Ezequiel. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-media" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html