[PATCH linux-firmware 7/7] WHENCE: Summarise several more custom licences as 'Redistributable'

From: Ben Hutchings
Date: Sun Oct 18 2015 - 10:01:11 EST


This makes it easier for downstream distributors to check which files
are clearly distributable without unusual restrictions.

Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
ÂWHENCE | 40 +++++++++++++++++++++++++---------------
Â1 file changed, 25 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)

diff --git a/WHENCE b/WHENCE
index f40eb28..0d3b3c8 100644
--- a/WHENCE
+++ b/WHENCE
@@ -888,7 +888,8 @@ Driver: cx231xx - Conexant Cx23100/101/102 USB broadcast A/V decoder
Â
ÂFile: v4l-cx231xx-avcore-01.fw
Â
-Licence:
+Licence: Redistributable.
+
ÂÂÂConexant grants permission to use and redistribute these firmware
ÂÂÂfiles for use with Conexant devices, but not as a part of the Linux
ÂÂÂkernel or in any other form which would require these files themselves
@@ -1091,7 +1092,8 @@ File: v4l-cx23418-apu.fw
ÂFile: v4l-cx23418-cpu.fw
ÂFile: v4l-cx23418-dig.fw
Â
-Licence:
+Licence: Redistributable.
+
ÂÂÂConexant grants permission to use and redistribute these firmware
ÂÂÂfiles for use with Conexant devices, but not as a part of the Linux
ÂÂÂkernel or in any other form which would require these files themselves
@@ -1106,7 +1108,8 @@ Driver: cx23885 - Conexant PCI Express Broadcast A/V decoder
Â
ÂFile: v4l-cx23885-avcore-01.fw
Â
-Licence:
+Licence: Redistributable.
+
ÂÂÂConexant grants permission to use and redistribute these firmware
ÂÂÂfiles for use with Conexant devices, but not as a part of the Linux
ÂÂÂkernel or in any other form which would require these files themselves
@@ -1121,7 +1124,8 @@ Driver: cx23840 - Conexant sideport Broadcast A/V decoder
Â
ÂFile: v4l-cx25840.fw
Â
-Licence:
+Licence: Redistributable.
+
ÂÂÂConexant grants permission to use and redistribute these firmware
ÂÂÂfiles for use with Conexant devices, but not as a part of the Linux
ÂÂÂkernel or in any other form which would require these files themselves
@@ -1788,7 +1792,8 @@ Driver: s2255drv
Â
ÂFile: f2255usb.bin
Â
-Licence:
+Licence: Redistributable.
+
ÂÂÂSensoray grants permission to use and redistribute these firmware
ÂÂÂfiles for use with Sensoray devices, but not as a part of the Linux
ÂÂÂkernel or in any other form which would require these files themselves
@@ -1972,7 +1977,7 @@ Version: 4.0.4.3.7
Â
ÂFile: ti-connectivity/wl1251-nvs.bin
Â
-Licence: See LICENCE.wl1251 for details.
+Licence: Redistributable. See LICENCE.wl1251 for details.
Â
ÂThe published NVS files are for testing only.ÂÂEvery device needs to
Âhave a unique NVS which is properly calibrated for best results.
@@ -2034,7 +2039,7 @@ File: ti-connectivity/wl128x-nvs.bin
ÂLink: ti-connectivity/wl12xx-nvs.bin -> wl127x-nvs.bin
ÂLink: ti-connectivity/wl1271-nvs.bin -> wl127x-nvs.bin
Â
-Licence: See LICENCE.ti-connectivity for details.
+Licence: Redistributable. See LICENCE.ti-connectivity for details.
Â
ÂThe NVS file includes two parts:
 Â- radio calibration
@@ -2068,7 +2073,7 @@ Version: 8.8.0.0.13
ÂFile: ti-connectivity/wl18xx-fw-4.bin
ÂVersion: 8.9.0.0.39
Â
-Licence: See LICENCE.ti-connectivity for details.
+Licence: Redistributable. See LICENCE.ti-connectivity for details.
Â
ÂThe driver expects to find the firmwares under a ti-connectivity
Âsubdirectory.ÂÂSo if your system looks for firmwares in /lib/firmware,
@@ -2081,7 +2086,7 @@ Driver: TI_ST - Texas Instruments bluetooth driver
Â
ÂFile: ti-connectivity/TIInit_7.2.31.bts
Â
-Licence: See LICENCE.ti-connectivity for details.
+Licence: Redistributable. See LICENCE.ti-connectivity for details.
Â
 TIInit_7.2.31.bts version 7.2.31
Â
@@ -2093,7 +2098,8 @@ Driver: tlg2300 - Telgent 2300 V4L/DVB driver.
Â
ÂFile: tlg2300_firmware.bin
Â
-Licence:
+Licence: Redistributable.
+
ÂÂÂTelegent System grants permission to use and redistribute these
ÂÂÂfirmware files for use with devices containing the chip tlg2300, but
ÂÂÂnot as a part of the Linux kernel or in any other form which would
@@ -2437,7 +2443,8 @@ Driver: drxk - Micronas DRX-K demodulator driver
Â
ÂFile: dvb-usb-terratec-h5-drxk.fw
Â
-Licence:
+Licence: Redistributable.
+
ÂTERRATEC grants permission to use and redistribute these firmware
Âfiles for use with TERRATEC devices, but not as part of the Linux
Âkernel or in any other form which would require these files themselves
@@ -2490,7 +2497,8 @@ File: s5p-mfc-v6-v2.fw
ÂFile: s5p-mfc-v7.fw
ÂFile: s5p-mfc-v8.fw
Â
-Licence:
+Licence: Redistributable.
+
ÂSamsung grants permission to use and redistribute aforementioned firmware
Âfiles for the use with Exynos series devices, but not as part of the Linux
Âkernel, or in any other form which would require these files themselves
@@ -2579,7 +2587,8 @@ Driver: rp2 -- Comtrol RocketPort 2 serial driver
Â
ÂFile: rp2.fw
Â
-Licence:
+Licence: Redistributable.
+
ÂCopyright (C) 2013 Comtrol Corporation
Â
ÂComtrol grants permission to use and redistribute these firmware
@@ -2645,7 +2654,8 @@ File: moxa/moxa-1618.fw
ÂFile: moxa/moxa-1653.fw
ÂFile: moxa/moxa-1658.fw
Â
-License:
+License: Redistributable.
+
ÂThe software accompanying this license statement (the âSoftwareâ)
Âis the property of Moxa Inc. (the âMoxaâ), and is protected by
ÂUnited States and International Copyright Laws and International
@@ -2952,4 +2962,4 @@ Driver: knav_qmss_queue - TI Keystone 2 QMSS driver
Â
ÂFile: ti-keystone/ks2_qmss_pdsp_acc48_k2_le_1_0_0_9.bin
Â
-Licence: See LICENCE.ti-keystone for details.
+Licence: Redistributable. See LICENCE.ti-keystone for details.
--
Ben Hutchings
A free society is one where it is safe to be unpopular. - Adlai Stevenson

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