On Fri, May 08, 2020 at 08:21:49AM +0200, Ahmad Fatoum wrote: > We include Linux headers in barebox, which are licensed under GPL with > this exception. > > While we are GPL-2.0 as well and don't require the exception, we should > always provide license texts to the License-Identifiers we are using. > > At the time of this writing these are: > * BSD-1-Clause > * BSD-2-Clause > * BSD-3-Clause > * GPL-2.0-only, -or-later and WITH Linux-syscall-note > * LGPL-2.1 and -or-later > * MIT > * X11 > * ISC > > With this commit, our LICENSES directory now contains licenses for all > of them. > > Signed-off-by: Ahmad Fatoum <a.fatoum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > LICENSES/exceptions/Linux-syscall-note | 25 +++++++++++++++++++++++++ > 1 file changed, 25 insertions(+) > create mode 100644 LICENSES/exceptions/Linux-syscall-note Reviewed-by: Roland Hieber <rhi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > diff --git a/LICENSES/exceptions/Linux-syscall-note b/LICENSES/exceptions/Linux-syscall-note > new file mode 100644 > index 000000000000..9abdad71fafd > --- /dev/null > +++ b/LICENSES/exceptions/Linux-syscall-note > @@ -0,0 +1,25 @@ > +SPDX-Exception-Identifier: Linux-syscall-note > +SPDX-URL: https://spdx.org/licenses/Linux-syscall-note.html > +SPDX-Licenses: GPL-2.0, GPL-2.0+, GPL-1.0+, LGPL-2.0, LGPL-2.0+, LGPL-2.1, LGPL-2.1+, GPL-2.0-only, GPL-2.0-or-later > +Usage-Guide: > + This exception is used together with one of the above SPDX-Licenses > + to mark user space API (uapi) header files so they can be included > + into non GPL compliant user space application code. > + To use this exception add it with the keyword WITH to one of the > + identifiers in the SPDX-Licenses tag: > + SPDX-License-Identifier: <SPDX-License> WITH Linux-syscall-note > +License-Text: > + > + NOTE! This copyright does *not* cover user programs that use kernel > + services by normal system calls - this is merely considered normal use > + of the kernel, and does *not* fall under the heading of "derived work". > + Also note that the GPL below is copyrighted by the Free Software > + Foundation, but the instance of code that it refers to (the Linux > + kernel) is copyrighted by me and others who actually wrote it. > + > + Also note that the only valid version of the GPL as far as the kernel > + is concerned is _this_ particular version of the license (ie v2, not > + v2.2 or v3.x or whatever), unless explicitly otherwise stated. > + > + Linus Torvalds > + > -- > 2.26.2 > > > _______________________________________________ > barebox mailing list > barebox@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/barebox > -- Roland Hieber, Pengutronix e.K. | r.hieber@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx | Steuerwalder Str. 21 | https://www.pengutronix.de/ | 31137 Hildesheim, Germany | Phone: +49-5121-206917-0 | Amtsgericht Hildesheim, HRA 2686 | Fax: +49-5121-206917-5555 | _______________________________________________ barebox mailing list barebox@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/barebox
