[PATCH 0/1] libtftpfs: Change to BSD-2-Clause license?

[Joel Sherrill]

On Tue, Mar 15, 2022 at 11:27 AM Frank Kuehndel <
frank.kuehndel at embedded-brains.de> wrote:

> From: Frank Kühndel <frank.kuehndel at embedded-brains.de>
>
> Hello,
>
> I want to extend the code of `libtftpfs` to support newer RFCs to
> increase the file download speed. This raises the question of the
> license of the involved source files. The current state is that
> the file headers are old. The code originates from W. Eric Norum.
>
> Fortunately, I found in ticket #3053 a general permission of
> Eric Norum to change the code to BSD-2. My question here is:
>
> Shall I use the chance to modernize the headers of the libtftpfs
> files as suggested in this patch or shall I keep the original file
> headers intact?
>

Please make them follow the current coding conventions.

As to give another example of why putting physical addresses in
header files is a bad idea, that has not been Eric's location for
well over a decade.

--joel


>
> Thanks and greetings
> Frank
>
> Frank Kühndel (1):
>   libtftpfs: Change to BSD-2-Clause license
>
>  cpukit/include/rtems/tftp.h         | 72 +++++++++++++++++++++++------
>  cpukit/libfs/src/ftpfs/tftpDriver.c | 44 ++++++++++++++----
>  2 files changed, 93 insertions(+), 23 deletions(-)
>
> --
> 2.34.1
>
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