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authorRusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>2008-07-25 21:06:03 +0400
committerRusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>2008-07-25 06:06:04 +0400
commit674bfc23c585b34c42263d73fb51710d49762a23 (patch)
tree3d548173fe2836a4fd2c234e2adb2299c3df38e6 /include/linux/virtio_config.h
parentfb6813f480806d62361719e84777c8e00d3e86a8 (diff)
downloadlinux-674bfc23c585b34c42263d73fb51710d49762a23.tar.xz
virtio: clarify that ABI is usable by any implementations
We want others to implement and use virtio, so it makes sense to BSD license the non-__KERNEL__ parts of the headers to make this crystal clear. Signed-off-by: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au> Acked-by: Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@de.ibm.com> Acked-by: Mark McLoughlin <markmc@redhat.com> Acked-by: Ryan Harper <ryanh@us.ibm.com> Acked-by: Eric Van Hensbergen <ericvh@gmail.com> Acked-by: Anthony Liguori <aliguori@us.ibm.com>
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diff --git a/include/linux/virtio_config.h b/include/linux/virtio_config.h
index f364bbf63c34..7eb4b34d13bb 100644
--- a/include/linux/virtio_config.h
+++ b/include/linux/virtio_config.h
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
#ifndef _LINUX_VIRTIO_CONFIG_H
#define _LINUX_VIRTIO_CONFIG_H
+/* This header, excluding the #ifdef __KERNEL__ part, is BSD licensed so
+ * anyone can use the definitions to implement compatible drivers/servers. */
+
/* Virtio devices use a standardized configuration space to define their
* features and pass configuration information, but each implementation can
* store and access that space differently. */