[U-Boot] [PATCH V6 1/3] Initial support for Marvell Orion5x SoC

Albert ARIBAUD albert.aribaud at free.fr
Mon Apr 12 12:42:18 CEST 2010


Prafulla Wadaskar a écrit :
>  
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Albert ARIBAUD [mailto:albert.aribaud at free.fr] 
>> Sent: Sunday, April 11, 2010 1:12 PM
>> To: Albert ARIBAUD
>> Cc: Wolfgang Denk; U-Boot at lists.denx.de; Prafulla Wadaskar
>> Subject: Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH V6 1/3] Initial support for 
>> Marvell Orion5x SoC
>>
>> Albert ARIBAUD a écrit :
>>> Wi Wolfgang,
>>>
>>> Wolfgang Denk a écrit :
>>>
>>>> Dear Albert Aribaud,
>>>>
>>>> In message 
>> <1270801745-18852-1-git-send-email-albert.aribaud at free.fr> 
>>>> you wrote:
>>>>> This patch adds support for the Marvell Orion5x SoC.
>>>>> It has no use alone, and must be followed by a patch
>>>>> to add Orion5x support for serial, then support for
>>>>> the ED Mini V2, an Orion5x-based product from LaCie.
>>>>> ---
>>>>> Patchset history
>>>>>
>>>>> V1: Initial monolithic patch.
>>>>> V2: split in three patches : orion, serial, edmini;
>>>>>     checkpatch'ed, with only 6 errors, in patch 1/3,
>>>>>     all 6 errors being false positives.
>>>>> V3: useless GPIO and MPP programming support removed;
>>>>>     low level init added/CONFIG_SKIP_LOW_LEVEL_INIT removed.
>>>>> V4: all files licensed GPLv2-only removed;
>>>>>     RAM bank size detection now uses get_ram_size().
>>>>> V5: Replaced macros by C structs in dram code.
>>>>>     Removed compilation warnings in dram code.
>>>>>     Added comments to legacy flash definitions.
>>>>>     Split low level init code into SoC- and Chip-specifics.
>>>>> V6: Set copyright dates to 2010, and put standard GPL notice
>>>>>     mentioning Marvell's copyright on *_lowlevel_init.S files.
>>>> Just to be sure: do you have Marvell's permission to change the
>>>> licensing terms?
>>> Actually this was checked by Prafulla in december:
>>>
>>> <http://lists.denx.de/pipermail/u-boot/2009-December/065797.html>
>> My mistake--this was for the linux-imported files only.
>>
>> As for the Marvell-created files, Prafulla (added to To:) 
>> should be in 
>> position to get us the needed permission.
> 
> After re-confirmation with internal teams.
> Yes, all the code that is going out from Marvell for U-boot + LSP by any means is meant to be GPL, if something is missing that can/should be corrected.
> 
> Hi Albert,
> you can modify the headers accordingly.
> 
> Regards..
> Prafulla . .

Actually, in V6 of the patch the notices are already "GPL v2 or later" 
for all files.

Amicalement,
-- 
Albert.


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