X-Git-Url: https://git.liburcu.org/?p=urcu.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=lgpl-relicensing.txt;h=3e47d3fc2174e9a74d5a74a2ff1d42e226b4a897;hp=e3ebc59e0cd5e8a11e587919c2365816982a07cd;hb=HEAD;hpb=93896c1d7eba3a88fd0b2358a90c235f6f0f199b diff --git a/lgpl-relicensing.txt b/lgpl-relicensing.txt deleted file mode 100644 index e3ebc59..0000000 --- a/lgpl-relicensing.txt +++ /dev/null @@ -1,29 +0,0 @@ -Mathieu Desnoyers -May 13th, 2009 - -IBM Corporation allowed LGPLv2.1+ licensing of their contribution to the -userspace RCU library in a patch submitted on May 8, 2009 from Paul E. -McKenney and reviewed by Steven L. Bennett: - - http://lists.casi.polymtl.ca/pipermail/ltt-dev/2009-May/001584.html - -I (Mathieu Desnoyers) re-implemented ACCESS_ONCE(), likely(), unlikely() and -barrier() from scratch without reference to the original code. - - commit id : 2dc5fa0f7cfbfb0a64a7a67b39626650e863f16a - -Bert Wesarg approved LGPL relicensing of his -patch in an email dated May 13, 2009 : - - http://lkml.org/lkml/2009/5/13/16 - -xchg() primitives has been rewritten from a MIT-licensed cmpxchg for Intel -and powerpc. They are MIT-licensed and therefore usable in LGPL code. -This cmpxchg code was obtained from the atomic_ops project: - - http://www.hpl.hp.com/research/linux/atomic_ops/ - -I (Mathieu Desnoyers) wrote the remainder of the code. - -The license for the library files in this project was therefore changed to -LGPLv2.1 on May 13, 2009, as detailed in LICENSE.