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    SubjectRe: [PATCH] misc: hpilo: relicense HPE iLO driver as Dual MIT/GPL
    On Wed, Nov 16, 2022 at 11:10:40AM +0100, Jiri Slaby wrote:
    > On 16. 11. 22, 10:47, matt.hsiao@hpe.com wrote:
    > >From: Matt Hsiao <matt.hsiao@hpe.com>
    > >
    > >Currently, the hpilo driver is licensed as GPL. To run OpenBSD on HPE
    > >servers with BMC (HPE iLO) functionality, a dual MIT/GPL license is needed
    > >for porting the hpilo driver to OpenBSD.
    >
    > What about the MODULE_LICENSE() change to "Dual MIT/GPL" too?

    Good catch! Thanks!
    Will do v2 patch.

    >
    > Acked-by: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@kernel.org>
    >
    > >Signed-off-by: Matt Hsiao <matt.hsiao@hpe.com>
    > >---
    > >
    > >Hello contributors in the CC list,
    > >
    > >Thanks for your contributions to the hpilo driver. Please kindly review
    > >the license change and hopefully you would agree and approve it. Thanks!
    > >
    > > drivers/misc/hpilo.c | 2 +-
    > > drivers/misc/hpilo.h | 2 +-
    > > 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
    > >
    > >diff --git a/drivers/misc/hpilo.c b/drivers/misc/hpilo.c
    > >index 8d00df9243c4..6a06b6485950 100644
    > >--- a/drivers/misc/hpilo.c
    > >+++ b/drivers/misc/hpilo.c
    > >@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
    > >-// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
    > >+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 OR MIT
    > > /*
    > > * Driver for the HP iLO management processor.
    > > *
    > >diff --git a/drivers/misc/hpilo.h b/drivers/misc/hpilo.h
    > >index d57c34680b09..581dfd7834b8 100644
    > >--- a/drivers/misc/hpilo.h
    > >+++ b/drivers/misc/hpilo.h
    > >@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
    > >-/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
    > >+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 OR MIT */
    > > /*
    > > * linux/drivers/char/hpilo.h
    > > *
    >
    > --
    > js
    > suse labs

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