X-Git-Url: https://git.liburcu.org/?p=urcu.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=lgpl-relicensing.txt;h=3e47d3fc2174e9a74d5a74a2ff1d42e226b4a897;hp=853c004d7033950289ff2da6291a083d634e2709;hb=HEAD;hpb=b92c90fc5e70668dabe42dc7ddb09804fa95dcc3 diff --git a/lgpl-relicensing.txt b/lgpl-relicensing.txt deleted file mode 100644 index 853c004..0000000 --- a/lgpl-relicensing.txt +++ /dev/null @@ -1,16 +0,0 @@ -Mathieu Desnoyers -May 13th, 2009 - -IBM Corporation allowed LGPLv2.1+ licensing of their contribution to the -userspace RCU library. - -ACCESS_ONCE(), likely(), unlikely() and barrier() are considered trivial enough -that copyright does not apply to them. I (Mathieu Desnoyers) re-typed them from -scratch in a mail client just to prove it. - -Bert Wesarg approved LGPL relicensing of his patch. - -xchg() primitives has been rewritten from a MIT-licensed cmpxchg for Intel and -powerpc. They are MIT-licensed and therefore usable in LGPL code. - -I am therefore permitted to relicense the userspace RCU library as LGPLv2.1.