Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S264095AbTFPRwH (ORCPT ); Mon, 16 Jun 2003 13:52:07 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S264083AbTFPRwG (ORCPT ); Mon, 16 Jun 2003 13:52:06 -0400 Received: from neon-gw-l3.transmeta.com ([63.209.4.196]:56845 "EHLO neon-gw.transmeta.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S264082AbTFPRur (ORCPT ); Mon, 16 Jun 2003 13:50:47 -0400 To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: "H. Peter Anvin" Subject: Re: [PATCH] License issue with rocket driver Date: 16 Jun 2003 11:04:14 -0700 Organization: Transmeta Corporation, Santa Clara CA Message-ID: References: <20030606094759.GA20229@lst.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Disclaimer: Not speaking for Transmeta in any way, shape, or form. Copyright: Copyright 2003 H. Peter Anvin - All Rights Reserved Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1060 Lines: 27 Followup to: By author: Bill Davidsen In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel > > I don't see that it would disagree with GPL, let's try to get the existing > Linux driver GPL'd with their agreement. I don't see that it helps anyone > to just start throwing out drivers without at least checking with the > author on license terms. [...] > > * This source code may only be used to develop software products that > > * will operate with Comtrol brand hardware. > > * If that doesn't contradict the GPL I don't know what does... -hpa -- at work, in private! "Unix gives you enough rope to shoot yourself in the foot." Architectures needed: ia64 m68k mips64 ppc ppc64 s390 s390x sh v850 x86-64 - 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/