Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262172AbVC2E2f (ORCPT ); Mon, 28 Mar 2005 23:28:35 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262173AbVC2E2e (ORCPT ); Mon, 28 Mar 2005 23:28:34 -0500 Received: from irc.sh.nu ([216.239.132.110]:7824 "EHLO mail.3gstech.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262172AbVC2E2c (ORCPT ); Mon, 28 Mar 2005 23:28:32 -0500 Subject: Re: Can't use SYSFS for "Proprietry" driver modules !!!. From: Aaron Gyes To: Greg KH Cc: Kyle Moffett , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <20050329033350.GA6990@kroah.com> References: <1111886147.1495.3.camel@localhost> <490243b66dc7c3f592df7a7d0769dcb7@mac.com> <20050327181221.GB14502@kroah.com> <1112058277.14563.4.camel@localhost> <20050329033350.GA6990@kroah.com> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2005 20:28:31 -0800 Message-Id: <1112070511.32594.4.camel@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.2.1.1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1035 Lines: 22 On Mon, 2005-03-28 at 19:33 -0800, Greg KH wrote: > I hope the above explanation is acceptable. If you have further > questions, please do not hesitate to ask. And I would personally like > to thank you for your civil tone. My current inbox reflects the rants > of people without such civility at this time. Beyond acceptable, thank you. I'll admit I started off (other posts in this thread) somewhat upset ("That jerk broke the udev support in the drivers I use!") But I've been somewhat swayed by what I've read. And I guess if a license say something, it doesn't really matter how inconvienient it is for me. (Though "derived work" is still pretty vague and I eagerly await a lawsuite that will disambiguate it. In other news: How do I get udev to create a static node? Aaron Gyes - 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/