[U-Boot] [PATCH 1/3] image: add support for Android's boot image format

[Sebastian Andrzej Siewior]

On 09/16/2011 11:03 PM, Wolfgang Denk wrote:
> Dear Sebastian Andrzej Siewior,
Hi Wolfgang,

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>
> Are you 100% sure this is a GPLv2+ compatible license??? I don't think
> so...

How so? This is a 3-clause BSD license. According to [0] it is
compatible. Is there anything I missed here?

[0] http://www.gnu.org/licenses/license-list.html#ModifiedBSD

> Best regards,
>
> Wolfgang Denk
>

Sebastian