Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 01/15] crypto: introduce cryptodev backend and crypto legacy hardware

[Paolo Bonzini]

On 13/09/2016 11:13, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
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> New files are expected to be submitted under the GPLv2+ license,
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> which this is not.

This is not true.  New files are expected to be submitted under a
GPLv2+-compatible license, which this one is.

Paolo