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Re: About the code style requirement


From: Lennart Sorensen
Subject: Re: About the code style requirement
Date: Wed, 29 Sep 2021 11:38:23 -0400
User-agent: Mutt/1.10.1 (2018-07-13)

On Wed, Sep 29, 2021 at 03:04:59PM +0800, Qu Wenruo via Grub-devel wrote:
> Oh, didn't know there would be license problem.

There often is. :)

> Then it would be complex.
> 
> Quite some code is directly copied from kernel without modification, those
> should still be GPL-2.0 only.
> 
> For code already cross-ported to U-boot, it's GPL-2.0+, I guess it would be
> OK there.
> 
> But from what I see in btrfs-progs, most of them is still GPL 2.0.
> 
> I guess during the cross-port to U-boot, I have already broken the GPL 2.0
> requirement...
> 
> Any advice on this problem?

Does libbtrfsutils provide what you need?  It appears to be LGPLv2.1+.

-- 
Len Sorensen



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