[SeaBIOS] [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v4 1/3] ich9: add TCO interface emulation

[Michael S. Tsirkin]

On Mon, Jun 22, 2015 at 02:32:17PM +0200, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> 
> 
> On 22/06/2015 14:30, Paulo Alcantara wrote:
> >>> >> +/*
> >>> >> + * QEMU ICH9 TCO emulation
> >>> >> + *
> >>> >> + * Copyright (c) 2015 Paulo Alcantara <pcacjr at zytor.com>
> >>> >> + *
> >>> >> + * Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person
> >>> >> obtaining a copy
> >>> >> + * of this software and associated documentation files (the
> >>> >> "Software"), to deal
> >>> >> + * in the Software without restriction, including without limitation
> >>> >> the rights
> >>> >> + * to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or
> >>> >> sell
> >>> >> + * copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software
> >>> >> is
> >>> >> + * furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
> >>> >> + *
> >>> >> + * The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be
> >>> >> included in
> >>> >> + * all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
> >>> >> + *
> >>> >> + * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND,
> >>> >> EXPRESS OR
> >>> >> + * IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF
> >>> >> MERCHANTABILITY,
> >>> >> + * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT
> >>> >> SHALL
> >>> >> + * THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR
> >>> >> OTHER
> >>> >> + * LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE,
> >>> >> ARISING FROM,
> >>> >> + * OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER
> >>> >> DEALINGS IN
> >>> >> + * THE SOFTWARE.
> >> >
> >> > Please make new original code GPLv2+. If you have copied from another
> >> > file, then you should follow that file's licensing, but in that case
> >> > you should also acknowledge the original copyright.
> > OK.
> 
> Why?  The only "forbidden" license for new code is GPLv2.
> 
> If you want to make things more permissive, that's accepted.
> 
> Paolo

Because it's a pain if I need to move code between files with different
licenses.  MIT is GPL compatible but mixing licenses at random is still
not a good idea.

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