[PATCH 2/5] JFFS2: Import from eCos

Sebastian Huber sebastian.huber at embedded-brains.de
Sat Sep 14 07:04:54 UTC 2013


On 2013-09-14 00:54, Chris Johns wrote:
> Where is the device support ?

I didn't import the flash device drivers from eCos.  See <rtems/jffs2.h> 
in the RTEMS support patch for the device support.  The application has 
to provide the flash access operations.

>
> Sebastian Huber wrote:
>> diff --git a/cpukit/libfs/src/jffs2/src/compat-rbtree.c 
>> b/cpukit/libfs/src/jffs2/src/compat-rbtree.c
>> new file mode 100644
>> index 0000000..5bc1cc5
>> --- /dev/null
>> +++ b/cpukit/libfs/src/jffs2/src/compat-rbtree.c
>> @@ -0,0 +1,408 @@
>> +/*======================================================================== 
>>
>> +//
>> +//      rbtree.c
>> +//
>> +//      Red Black tree implementation
>> +//
>> +//======================================================================== 
>>
>> +// ####ECOSGPLCOPYRIGHTBEGIN####
>> +// -------------------------------------------
>> +// This file is part of eCos, the Embedded Configurable Operating 
>> System.
>> +// Copyright (C) 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 Free Software 
>> Foundation, Inc.
>> +//
>> +// eCos is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it 
>> under
>> +// the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free
>> +// Software Foundation; either version 2 or (at your option) any later
>> +// version.
>> +//
>> +// eCos is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
>> +// ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of 
>> MERCHANTABILITY or
>> +// FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public 
>> License
>> +// for more details.
>> +//
>> +// You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
>> +// along with eCos; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, 
>> Inc.,
>> +// 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301, USA.
>> +//
>> +// As a special exception, if other files instantiate templates or use
>> +// macros or inline functions from this file, or you compile this file
>> +// and link it with other works to produce a work based on this file,
>> +// this file does not by itself cause the resulting work to be 
>> covered by
>> +// the GNU General Public License. However the source code for this 
>> file
>> +// must still be made available in accordance with section (3) of 
>> the GNU
>> +// General Public License v2.
>> +//
>> +// This exception does not invalidate any other reasons why a work 
>> based
>> +// on this file might be covered by the GNU General Public License.
>> +// -------------------------------------------
>> +// ####ECOSGPLCOPYRIGHTEND####
>> +//======================================================================== 
>>
>> +//#####DESCRIPTIONBEGIN####
>> +//
>> +// Author(s):     Niels Provos/OpenBSD
>> +// Contributors:  dwmw2
>> +// Date:          2003-01-21
>> +// Purpose:       This file provides an implementation of red-black 
>> trees.
>> +// Description:   Derived from OpenBSD src/sys/sys/tree.h
>> +// Usage:
>> +//
>> +//####DESCRIPTIONEND####
>> +//
>> +//====================================================================== 
>>
>> +*/
>> +
>> +/*    $OpenBSD: tree.h,v 1.7 2002/10/17 21:51:54 art Exp $ */
>> +/*
>> + * Copyright 2002 Niels Provos<provos at citi.umich.edu>
>> + * All rights reserved.
>> + *
>> + * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
>> + * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
>> + * are met:
>> + * 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
>> + *    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
>> + * 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
>> + *    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer 
>> in the
>> + *    documentation and/or other materials provided with the 
>> distribution.
>> + *
>> + * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR
>> + * IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED 
>> WARRANTIES
>> + * OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE 
>> DISCLAIMED.
>> + * IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT,
>> + * INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES 
>> (INCLUDING, BUT
>> + * NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS 
>> OF USE,
>> + * DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON 
>> ANY
>> + * THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
>> + * (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE 
>> USE OF
>> + * THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
>> + */
>> +
>
> Clause 2 concerns me.
>
> Is mixing GPLv2+exception and a BSD type license like this ok ?
>
>> diff --git a/cpukit/libfs/src/jffs2/src/dir-rtems.c 
>> b/cpukit/libfs/src/jffs2/src/dir-rtems.c
>> new file mode 100644
>> index 0000000..16b62cc
>> --- /dev/null
>> +++ b/cpukit/libfs/src/jffs2/src/dir-rtems.c
>> @@ -0,0 +1,371 @@
>> +/*
>> + * JFFS2 -- Journalling Flash File System, Version 2.
>> + *
>> + * Copyright (C) 2001-2003 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
>> + *
>> + * Created by David Woodhouse<dwmw2 at cambridge.redhat.com>
>> + *
>> + * For licensing information, see the file 'LICENCE' in this directory.
>> + *
>> + * $Id: dir-ecos.c,v 1.11 2005/02/08 19:36:27 lunn Exp $
>> + *
>> + */
>
> I cannot find a file called 'LICENCE' in any of the patches ?
>
> Adding code to RTEMS that is copyright FSF is something we need to 
> consider carefully. I do not think this has happened before.
>
> Chris

This LICENSE file is part of the Linux import patch.

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