Re: [PATCH] lib/string: Bring optimized memcmp from glibc

From: Peter.Enderborg
Date: Wed Jul 21 2021 - 11:53:22 EST


On 7/21/21 5:34 PM, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 21, 2021 at 03:17:53PM +0000, Peter.Enderborg@xxxxxxxx wrote:
>> On 7/21/21 4:51 PM, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
>>> On Wed, Jul 21, 2021 at 03:42:10PM +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
>>>> On Wed, Jul 21, 2021 at 05:35:42PM +0300, Nikolay Borisov wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> On 21.07.21 ??. 17:32, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
>>>>>> This seems to have lost the copyright notices from glibc.
>>>>>>
>>>>> I copied over only the code, what else needs to be brought up:
>>>>>
>>>>> Copyright (C) 1991-2021 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
>>>>> This file is part of the GNU C Library.
>>>>> Contributed by Torbjorn Granlund (tege@xxxxxxx).
>>>>>
>>>>> The rest is the generic GPL license txt ?
>>>> Last time I checked glibc is under LGPL.
>>> This particular file is under LGPL-2.1, so we can distribute it under
>>> GPL 2.
>>
>> Sure. But should not Torbjörn Granlund have some cred?
>
> I didn't say we could remove his copyright. It's clearly still
> copyright Torbjörn.
>

Yes, but how?