Fix: add missing m68k headers to dist
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1Mathieu Desnoyers
2May 13th, 2009
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4IBM Corporation allowed LGPLv2.1+ licensing of their contribution to the
5userspace RCU library in a patch submitted on May 8, 2009 from Paul E.
6McKenney and reviewed by Steven L. Bennett:
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8 http://lists.casi.polymtl.ca/pipermail/ltt-dev/2009-May/001584.html
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10I (Mathieu Desnoyers) re-implemented ACCESS_ONCE(), likely(), unlikely() and
11barrier() from scratch without reference to the original code.
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13 commit id : 2dc5fa0f7cfbfb0a64a7a67b39626650e863f16a
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15Bert Wesarg <bert.wesarg@googlemail.com> approved LGPL relicensing of his
16patch in an email dated May 13, 2009 :
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18 http://lkml.org/lkml/2009/5/13/16
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20xchg() primitives has been rewritten from a MIT-licensed cmpxchg for Intel
21and powerpc. They are MIT-licensed and therefore usable in LGPL code.
22This cmpxchg code was obtained from the atomic_ops project:
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24 http://www.hpl.hp.com/research/linux/atomic_ops/
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26I (Mathieu Desnoyers) wrote the remainder of the code.
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28The license for the library files in this project was therefore changed to
29LGPLv2.1 on May 13, 2009, as detailed in LICENSE.
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