Re: [RFC] Atmel-supplied hardware headers for AT91RM9200 SoC processor

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On Thu, 2005-07-07 at 17:14 +0200, Andrew Victor wrote:
> 
> The hardware headers can't be GPL since they're also used on other
> non-Linux systems.  The best we can probably get is a BSD-style
> license.
> 
> Regarding the actual wording, try:
>   grep -r "Redistributions in binary form" * | grep -v minimum
> 
> I count 130 instances of the same requirement in 2.6.13-rc2, though
> some of the files are dual-licensed.

They should _all_ be dual-licensed if they carry the advertising clause,
unless they're actually derived from true UCB code (in which case the
advertising clause is revoked).

Yours certainly should be under dual licence.

-- 
dwmw2

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