[RFC PATCH 0/5] riscv: Add libmvec routines

Carlos O'Donell carlos@redhat.com
Mon Feb 9 14:43:40 GMT 2026


On 2/8/26 5:04 PM, Yao Zihong wrote:
> From: Zihong Yao <zihong.plct@isrc.iscas.ac.cn>

> 2. Licensing
>     The vector log routine is derived from veclibm [2].
>     glibc seems to require a clear licensing. Beyond documenting sources in
>     commit messages and source comments, are additional steps expected
>     like FSF copyright assignment or an explicit relicensing statement
>     from the original copyright holders?
The current license of the code makes unacceptable for inclusion in glibc.

The original copyright holders would need to relicense to a license that is
compatible with the LGPLv2 as required by glibc.

-- 
Cheers,
Carlos.



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