[PATCH] bloblist: Drop BSD license

Tom Rini trini at konsulko.com
Thu Apr 17 18:04:23 CEST 2025


On Thu, Apr 17, 2025 at 09:58:42AM -0600, Simon Glass wrote:
> On Wed, 1 Jan 2025 at 12:58, Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org> wrote:
> >
> > Linaro has decided to write their own version of bloblist from scratch,
> > so there is no point in having a non-GPL license on this file. Change
> > it, to better fit with the U-Boot project.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org>
> > Link: https://review.trustedfirmware.org/c/TF-A/trusted-firmware-a/+/22215
> >
> > ---
> >
> >  common/bloblist.c  | 2 +-
> >  include/bloblist.h | 2 +-
> >  2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> Applied to sjg/master, thanks!
> 
> (Tom, this one seemed to get dropped but I'm not sure why)

Because AFAICT you legally cannot unilaterally change the license as
others have changed the code.

-- 
Tom
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