Re: [PATCH] hw/rtc/sun4v-rtc: Relicense to GPLv2-or-later

[Markus Armbruster]

Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org> writes:

> The sun4v RTC device model added under commit a0e893039cf2ce0 in 2016
> was unfortunately added with a license of GPL-v3-or-later, which is
> not compatible with other QEMU code which has a GPL-v2-only license.
>
> Relicense the code in the .c and the .h file to GPL-v2-or-later,
> to make it compatible with the rest of QEMU.
>
> Signed-off-by: Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>
> ---
> Before we can commit this to either head-of-git or any stable branch,
> we need a Signed-off-by: from everybody who's touched this file (or,
> for corporate contributions, from somebody from the relevant company
> who can confirm that the company is OK with the licensing, which is
> RedHat and Linaro in this case).
>
> The full list of people who've made changes to the file is:
>  Artyom Tarasenko <atar4qemu@gmail.com>
>  Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <philmd@linaro.org>
>  Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>
>  Eduardo Habkost <ehabkost@redhat.com>

I'm cc'ing eduardo@habkost.net.

> (Artyom is the original author; everybody else's changes are largely
> mechanical, refactoring, etc.  We've done some behind-the-scenes
> coordination so I don't anticipate any problems getting the
> signoffs.)

I doubt my contributions to these files are creative enough to qualify
for copyright, but better safe than sorry:

Signed-off-by: Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>