add AMD licensing information

ginkgo-project · Apr 26, 2023 · 662a444 · 662a444
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@@ -241,6 +241,45 @@ also licensed the same as the deal.II library.
 > official [GNU license page](https://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/lgpl-2.1.en.html).
 
 
+The AMD reordering class inside Ginkgo wraps the SuiteSparse AMD reordering, which is available
+under the following license:
+
+>    AMD, Copyright (c), 1996-2022, Timothy A. Davis,
+>    Patrick R. Amestoy, and Iain S. Duff.  All Rights Reserved.
+>
+>    Availability:
+>
+>        http://suitesparse.com
+>
+>    -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+>    AMD License: BSD 3-clause:
+>    -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+>
+>        Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+>        modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
+>            * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+>              notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+>            * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+>              notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
+>              documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+>            * Neither the name of the organizations to which the authors are
+>              affiliated, nor the names of its contributors may be used to endorse
+>              or promote products derived from this software without specific prior
+>              written permission.
+>
+>        THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS"
+>        AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
+>        IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
+>        ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY
+>        DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES
+>        (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR
+>        SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER
+>        CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT
+>        LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY
+>        OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH
+>        DAMAGE.
+
+
 For detecting the HWLOC library, we used a modified version of the FindHWLOC.cmake file from the MORSE-cmake library. The library is [available on gitlab](https://gitlab.inria.fr/solverstack/morse_cmake), and its LICENSE is available below:
 
 > ###