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diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst index 251e2bbe1..4c9d9eddd 100644 --- a/README.rst +++ b/README.rst @@ -94,6 +94,39 @@ Each Open vSwitch userspace program is accompanied by a manpage. Many of the manpages are customized to your configuration as part of the build process, so we recommend building Open vSwitch before reading the manpages. +License +------- + +The following is a summary of the licensing of files in this distribution. +As mentioned, Open vSwitch is licensed under the open source Apache 2 license. +Some files may be marked specifically with a different license, in which case +that license applies to the file in question. + + +Files under the datapath directory are licensed under the GNU General Public +License, version 2. + +File build-aux/cccl is licensed under the GNU General Public License, version 2. + +The following files are licensed under the 2-clause BSD license. + include/windows/getopt.h + lib/getopt_long.c + lib/conntrack-tcp.c + +The following files are licensed under the 3-clause BSD-license + include/windows/netinet/icmp6.h + include/windows/netinet/ip6.h + lib/strsep.c + +Files under the xenserver directory are licensed on a file-by-file basis. +Refer to each file for details. + +Files lib/sflow*.[ch] are licensed under the terms of either the +Sun Industry Standards Source License 1.1, that is available at: + http://host-sflow.sourceforge.net/sissl.html +or the InMon sFlow License, that is available at: + http://www.inmon.com/technology/sflowlicense.txt + Contact ------- |