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

[Daniel P . Berrangé]

On Fri, Feb 23, 2024 at 04:13:00PM +0000, Peter Maydell wrote:
> 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>

NB mailmap translations - the commit was philmd@redhat.com originally

>  Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>
>  Eduardo Habkost <ehabkost@redhat.com>

On behalf of Red Hat, I can confirm that any contributions to
this file where Red Hat would hold copyright are acceptable
to relicense to GPL-v2-or-later.

  Signed-off-by: Daniel P. Berrangé <berrange@redhat.com>


With regards,
Daniel
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