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

From: Peter.Enderborg
Date: Wed Jul 21 2021 - 12:05:48 EST


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?

Sort of "Original-Author" tag or something?