[U-Boot] License Problems for standalone application at u-boot

Wolfgang Denk wd at denx.de
Tue Aug 18 13:08:46 CEST 2009


Dear Peter Chen,

In message <1250589013.6208.40.camel at nchen-desktop> you wrote:
> 
>     The functions which in my function list are written by our own.
> and do not call any other functions at original u-boot code. In that
> case, 

Then just link them against your standalone application, and keep the
code outside the U-Boot image.

> can we add our functions to "include/_exports.h" in order to free from
> GPL for our standalone application?

No.

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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