[openib-general] Port of ISC DHCP-3.0.2 to OpenIB IPoIB

Grant Grundler iod00d at hp.com
Wed Mar 30 11:03:23 PST 2005


On Wed, Mar 30, 2005 at 08:45:01AM -0500, Hal Rosenstock wrote:
> I wanted to make this available to this community first.
> Any feedback is welcome.
...
> +/* ipoib.c
> +
> +   Packet assembly code, originally contributed by Archie Cobbs. */

This can't be right.

> +
> +/*
> + * Copyright (c) 2004 by Internet Systems Consortium, Inc. ("ISC")
> + * Copyright (c) 1996-2003 by Internet Software Consortium
> + *
> + * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
> + * purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above
> + * copyright notice and this permission notice appear in all copies.
> + *
> + * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND ISC DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES
> + * WITH REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF
> + * MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS.  IN NO EVENT SHALL ISC BE LIABLE FOR
> + * ANY SPECIAL, DIRECT, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES
> + * WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN
> + * ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT
> + * OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
> + *
> + *   Internet Systems Consortium, Inc.
> + *   950 Charter Street
> + *   Redwood City, CA 94063
> + *   <info at isc.org>
> + *   http://www.isc.org/
> + *
> + * This software has been written for Internet Systems Consortium
> + * by Ted Lemon in cooperation with Vixie Enterprises and Nominum, Inc.
> + * To learn more about Internet Systems Consortium, see
> + * ``http://www.isc.org/''.  To learn more about Vixie Enterprises,
> + * see ``http://www.vix.com''.   To learn more about Nominum, Inc., see
> + * ``http://www.nominum.com''.
> + */

This is a new file right?
Copyright owner and date and the "by Ted Lemon" stuff at the bottom
doesn't seem right for this file.

> +static char copyright[] =
> +"$Id: ipoib.c,v 1.3.2.2 2004/06/10 17:59:18 dhankins Exp $ Copyright (c) 2004 Internet Systems Consortium.  All rights reserved.\n";

Ditto.


I don't know the rules for submitting code to the ISC.
My guess is they hwave to be as anal about copyright assignment
and license as GNU foundation. You probably want to review
this briefly with one or more of Voltaire/Openib/ISC legal.

grant



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