[llvm-commits] [test-suite] r157636 - in /test-suite/trunk/MultiSource/Benchmarks/tscp181: ./ LICENSE.txt Makefile board.c book.c book.txt data.c data.h defs.h eval.c main.c protos.h readme.txt search.c tscp181.reference_output

[John Criswell]

On 5/30/12 1:05 PM, Evan Cheng wrote:
> On May 30, 2012, at 8:30 AM, John Criswell wrote:
>
>> On 5/30/12 9:17 AM, Tom Kerrigan wrote:
>> [snip]

>> Third, I'd like to remind everyone that the LLVM test suite is used 
>> for more than testing LLVM core. It's used by researchers for 
>> experiments that show up in research papers. It's used by LLVM-based 
>> tools to test their software. I use it for testing SAFECode (and have 
>> found memory safety bugs in various test programs). IMHO, 
>> restrictions on commercial use are fine (examples of what is meant by 
>> "commercial use" is helpful also), but I don't really like the idea 
>> of restricting a test program for just testing and benchmarking LLVM; 
>> that seems way too restrictive. 
> Really?! If that's the policy, it's news to me. It's certainly not here: http://llvm.org/docs/DeveloperPolicy.html#license
> Have we verified all the licenses for all of the benchmarks in LLVM test suite?

Got to run to a meeting, but I wanted to clarify that my above statement 
about what should be in the test suite is my opinion.

-- John T.