[U-Boot-Users] [PATCH] -Support fot the ADT7640 Monitor chip

Ricardo Ribalda Delgado ricardo.ribalda at uam.es
Thu Jul 10 20:32:35 CEST 2008


Hello again

  I have modified the license of all the patches, and they are now located at:
     http://www.ii.uam.es/~rribalda/ml507.tgz
  Waiting for more comments

  Thanks for your time and comments




On Thu, Jul 10, 2008 at 8:16 PM, Ricardo Ribalda Delgado
<ricardo.ribalda at uam.es> wrote:
> Hello Jerry
>
> I didn't know that.... I will change the license and resend the
> patches as soon as I get more feedback to keep the mailing list as
> silent as possible.
>
>  Again: Thanks
>
> On Thu, Jul 10, 2008 at 8:10 PM, Jerry Van Baren <gerald.vanbaren at ge.com> wrote:
>> Ricardo Ribalda Delgado wrote:
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Ricardo Ribalda Delgado <ricardo.ribalda at uam.es>
>>> ---
>>>  drivers/hwmon/Makefile  |    1 +
>>>  drivers/hwmon/adt7460.c |   89
>>> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>>  drivers/hwmon/adt7460.h |   49 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>>  include/dtt.h           |    2 +-
>>>  4 files changed, 140 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>>>  create mode 100644 drivers/hwmon/adt7460.c
>>>  create mode 100644 drivers/hwmon/adt7460.h
>>
>> [snip]
>>
>>> +++ b/drivers/hwmon/adt7460.c
>>> @@ -0,0 +1,89 @@
>>> +/*   +    (C) Copyright 2008
>>> +    Ricado Ribalda, Universidad Autonoma de Madrid,
>>> ricardo.ribalda<at>uam.es , ricardo.ribalda<at>gmail.com
>>> +    This work has been supported by: Q-Technology  http://qtec.com/
>>> +
>>> +    This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
>>> +    it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
>>> +    the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
>>
>> Hi Ricardo,
>>
>> GPLv3 is a problem because most of u-boot is licensed at GPLv2 (possibly
>> with an upgrade clause).  The problem is, GPLv3 is not backward compatible
>> with GPLv2 because it adds restrictions.
>>  <http://www.fsf.org/licensing/licenses/>
>>
>> If you wish to have this added to u-boot, you will need to change the
>> licensing to GPLv2 (note that you can still keep the "any later" upgrade
>> clause).
>>
>> [snip]
>>
>>> diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/adt7460.h b/drivers/hwmon/adt7460.h
>>> new file mode 100644
>>> index 0000000..48666f7
>>> --- /dev/null
>>> +++ b/drivers/hwmon/adt7460.h
>>> @@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
>>> +/*   +    (C) Copyright 2008
>>> +    Ricado Ribalda, Universidad Autonoma de Madrid,
>>> ricardo.ribalda<at>uam.es , ricardo.ribalda<at>gmail.com
>>> +    This work has been supported by: Q-Technology  http://qtec.com/    +
>>> +    This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
>>> +    it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
>>> +    the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
>>
>> Ditto.
>>
>> Best regards,
>> gvb
>>
>
>
>
> --
> Ricardo Ribalda
> http://www.eps.uam.es/~rribalda/
>



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http://www.eps.uam.es/~rribalda/




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