[edk2-devel] [edk2-platforms Patch 1/3] Platform/Marvell: Replace BSD License with BSD+Patent License

Michael D Kinney michael.d.kinney at intel.com
Tue Jul 23 22:58:02 UTC 2019


https://bugzilla.tianocore.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1373

Replace BSD 2-Clause License with BSD+Patent License.  This change is
based on the following emails:

  https://lists.01.org/pipermail/edk2-devel/2019-February/036260.html
  https://lists.01.org/pipermail/edk2-devel/2018-October/030385.html

RFCs with detailed process for the license change:

  V3: https://lists.01.org/pipermail/edk2-devel/2019-March/038116.html
  V2: https://lists.01.org/pipermail/edk2-devel/2019-March/037669.html
  V1: https://lists.01.org/pipermail/edk2-devel/2019-March/037500.html

Email thread with approval from Marvell:

  https://edk2.groups.io/g/devel/message/41507

Cc: Leif Lindholm <leif.lindholm at linaro.org>
Cc: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel at linaro.org>
Cc: Marcin Wojtas <mw at semihalf.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael D Kinney <michael.d.kinney at intel.com>
---
 .../Marvell/Armada70x0Db/Armada70x0Db.dsc     | 29 +------------------
 .../Marvell/Armada80x0Db/Armada80x0Db.dsc     | 29 +------------------
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 56 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Platform/Marvell/Armada70x0Db/Armada70x0Db.dsc b/Platform/Marvell/Armada70x0Db/Armada70x0Db.dsc
index 990f6e6dfe..523e60e07e 100644
--- a/Platform/Marvell/Armada70x0Db/Armada70x0Db.dsc
+++ b/Platform/Marvell/Armada70x0Db/Armada70x0Db.dsc
@@ -1,33 +1,6 @@
 #Copyright (C) 2016 Marvell International Ltd.
 #
-#Marvell BSD License Option
-#
-#If you received this File from Marvell, you may opt to use, redistribute and/or
-#modify this File under the following licensing terms.
-#Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification,
-#are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
-#
-# * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice,
-# this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
-#
-# * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
-# notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
-# documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
-#
-# * Neither the name of Marvell nor the names of its contributors may be
-# used to endorse or promote products derived from this software without
-# specific prior written permission.
-#
-#THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS" AND
-#ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED
-#WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE
-#DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR
-#ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES
-#(INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES;
-#LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON
-#ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
-#(INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS
-#SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+#SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-2-Clause-Patent
 #
 ################################################################################
 #
diff --git a/Platform/Marvell/Armada80x0Db/Armada80x0Db.dsc b/Platform/Marvell/Armada80x0Db/Armada80x0Db.dsc
index a0683735db..4e6e62b736 100644
--- a/Platform/Marvell/Armada80x0Db/Armada80x0Db.dsc
+++ b/Platform/Marvell/Armada80x0Db/Armada80x0Db.dsc
@@ -1,33 +1,6 @@
 #Copyright (C) 2017 Marvell International Ltd.
 #
-#Marvell BSD License Option
-#
-#If you received this File from Marvell, you may opt to use, redistribute and/or
-#modify this File under the following licensing terms.
-#Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification,
-#are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
-#
-# * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice,
-# this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
-#
-# * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
-# notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
-# documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
-#
-# * Neither the name of Marvell nor the names of its contributors may be
-# used to endorse or promote products derived from this software without
-# specific prior written permission.
-#
-#THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS" AND
-#ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED
-#WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE
-#DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR
-#ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES
-#(INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES;
-#LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON
-#ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
-#(INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS
-#SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+#SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-2-Clause-Patent
 #
 ################################################################################
 #
-- 
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