[dpdk-dev] [PATCH 07/21] net/atlantic: hardware register access routines

Igor Russkikh igor.russkikh at aquantia.com
Mon Sep 24 11:00:11 CEST 2018


Hi Hemant,

>> + * under the terms and conditions of the GNU General Public License,
>> + * version 2, as published by the Free Software Foundation.
>> + */
> 
> DPDK is a open source BSD-3 licensed framework. GPL license files are not allowed in DPDK unless:
> 1. They are part of kernel module (e.g. KNI)
> 2. They are dual licensed and they support BSD-3 license as well.
> 
> So, please submit single or dual BSD-3 licensed source code.

Thanks, got it.

This part of the code comes from linux kernel driver, I think its not a problem for us to
distribute it under dual license.


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