Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Sat, 7 Dec 2002 12:39:19 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Sat, 7 Dec 2002 12:39:19 -0500 Received: from 12-231-249-244.client.attbi.com ([12.231.249.244]:63237 "HELO kroah.com") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id ; Sat, 7 Dec 2002 12:39:19 -0500 Date: Sat, 7 Dec 2002 09:46:23 -0800 From: Greg KH To: "Grover, Andrew" Cc: acpi-devel@sourceforge.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Proposed ACPI Licensing change Message-ID: <20021207174623.GB16179@kroah.com> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 759 Lines: 17 On Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 04:10:00PM -0800, Grover, Andrew wrote: > In order to solve this, we are considering releasing the Linux version of > the interpreter under a dual license. This would allow direct incorporation > of changes. Any patches submitted against the ACPI core code would > implicitly be allowed to be used by us in a non-GPL context. This is already > done elsewhere in the Linux kernel source by the PCMCIA code, for example. Fine with me too. What would the other license be? thanks, greg k-h - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/