Re: [Qemu-devel] [Qemu-block] [PATCH 02/18] xen: introduce new 'XenBus' and 'XenDevice' object hierarchy

[Stefano Stabellini]

On Wed, 28 Nov 2018, Paul Durrant wrote:
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Kevin Wolf [mailto:address@hidden
> > Sent: 28 November 2018 16:19
> > To: Paul Durrant <address@hidden>
> > Cc: address@hidden; address@hidden; xen-
> > address@hidden; Stefano Stabellini <address@hidden>;
> > Eduardo Habkost <address@hidden>; Michael S. Tsirkin
> > <address@hidden>; Marcel Apfelbaum <address@hidden>; Anthony
> > Perard <address@hidden>; Paolo Bonzini <address@hidden>;
> > Richard Henderson <address@hidden>
> > Subject: Re: [Qemu-block] [PATCH 02/18] xen: introduce new 'XenBus' and
> > 'XenDevice' object hierarchy
> > 
> > Am 21.11.2018 um 16:11 hat Paul Durrant geschrieben:
> > > This patch adds the basic boilerplate for a 'XenBus' object that will
> > act
> > > as a parent to 'XenDevice' PV backends.
> > > A new 'XenBridge' object is also added to connect XenBus to the system
> > bus.
> > >
> > > The XenBus object is instantiated by a new xen_bus_init() function
> > called
> > > from the same sites as the legacy xen_be_init() function.
> > >
> > > Subsequent patches will flesh-out the functionality of these objects.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Paul Durrant <address@hidden>
> > 
> > > diff --git a/hw/xen/xen-bus.c b/hw/xen/xen-bus.c
> > > new file mode 100644
> > > index 0000000000..dede2d914a
> > > --- /dev/null
> > > +++ b/hw/xen/xen-bus.c
> > > @@ -0,0 +1,125 @@
> > > +/*
> > > + * Copyright (c) Citrix Systems Inc.
> > > + * All rights reserved.
> > > + */
> > 
> > This doesn't look very compatible with the GPL. In fact it might even
> > make it illegal for the QEMU project to distribute this code. :-)
> > 
> > Other files you add throughout the series seem to have the same problem.
> > 
> 
> I was working on the assumption that a lack of explicit license meant that 
> the overall project license as described in item 2 in LICENSE. Did I 
> misinterpret that text?

It's "All rights reserved." the problem