[U-Boot] [PATCH v3] x86: Import the glibc memset implementation

[Mike Frysinger]

On Sunday 13 November 2011 06:38:17 Graeme Russ wrote:
> On 13/11/11 14:00, Gabe Black wrote:
> > The new implementation is about twice as fast as the old.
> > --- /dev/null
> > +++ b/arch/x86/lib/string.c
> > @@ -0,0 +1,87 @@
> > +/*
> > + * Copyright (C) 1991,1992,1993,1997,1998,2003, 2005 Free Software
> > Foundation, Inc.
> 
> Line over 80 characters - I can live with this as it is a verbatim import
> 
> > + * This file is part of the GNU C Library.
> > + * Copyright (c) 2011 The Chromium OS Authors. All rights reserved.
> 
> This, however, causes a problem - There is some conjecture as to whether
> "All rights reserved" can co-exist with GPL. I believe there is a mandate
> from Wolfgang to not accept patches with this clause - Do I understand
> correctly Wolfgang?

in reality, "All rights reserved" is meaningless.  i don't think there are any 
GPL compatibility issues.

but, since it is meaningless, it should get culled.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/All_Rights_Reserved
-mike
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