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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 1/3] xen-netback: fix license ident used in MODULE_LICENSE

From One Thousand Gnomes <gnomes@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 1/3] xen-netback: fix license ident used in MODULE_LICENSE
Date 2016-01-22 21:30 +0100
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> The fact what include/linux/license.h:license_is_gpl_compatible includes
> "Dual MIT/GPL" as an option seems to suggest that it is enough of a thing
> to be validly used as the contents of a MODULE_LICENSE() thing.

Yes. The MIT licence most definitely exists, and people know what it
means.

Also nobody should be changing the licence on anything unless they have
the written permission of all rights holders on record, so it's best to
leave it be 8)

Alan

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[PATCH 1/3] xen-netback: fix license ident used in MODULE_LICENSE Wei Liu <wei.liu2@citrix.com> - 2016-01-22 13:40 +0100
  Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 1/3] xen-netback: fix license ident used in  MODULE_LICENSE David Vrabel <david.vrabel@citrix.com> - 2016-01-22 14:20 +0100
    Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 1/3] xen-netback: fix license ident used in  MODULE_LICENSE Wei Liu <wei.liu2@citrix.com> - 2016-01-22 15:00 +0100
      Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 1/3] xen-netback: fix license ident used in  MODULE_LICENSE Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@citrix.com> - 2016-01-22 15:20 +0100
        Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 1/3] xen-netback: fix license ident used in  MODULE_LICENSE David Vrabel <david.vrabel@citrix.com> - 2016-01-22 15:40 +0100
        Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 1/3] xen-netback: fix license ident used in  MODULE_LICENSE One Thousand Gnomes <gnomes@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> - 2016-01-22 21:30 +0100
          Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 1/3] xen-netback: fix license ident used in  MODULE_LICENSE David Miller <davem@davemloft.net> - 2016-01-22 22:10 +0100
          Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 1/3] xen-netback: fix license ident used in  MODULE_LICENSE Wei Liu <wei.liu2@citrix.com> - 2016-01-23 16:00 +0100

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