hsdis / UPL

Doug Simon doug.simon at oracle.com
Tue Jul 17 07:25:43 UTC 2018


Hi Chris,

We're seeking clarity on this ourselves internally and I'll get back to you once I have a better answer.

-Doug

> On 17 Jul 2018, at 00:47, Chris Newland <cnewland at chrisnewland.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> I recently learned [1] that Graal Enterprise Edition, (UPL-licensed),
> contains a hsdis binary that matches the architecture of the Graal
> download.
> 
> I looked into ways of distributing hsdis with JITWatch a few years back
> [2] but couldn't cut the GPLv2/v3 Gordian knot.
> 
> The OpenJDK hsdis sources in hg still have the GPLv2 license so I'm just
> wondering if someone can provide clarity on whether hsdis binaries can be
> included in other software now?
> 
> Many thanks,
> 
> Chris
> 
> [1] https://twitter.com/DonaldOJDK/status/1017814619463802883
> 
> [2]
> http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/adoption-discuss/2015-May/000833.html
> 



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