Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756297AbXJ3LWT (ORCPT ); Tue, 30 Oct 2007 07:22:19 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753149AbXJ3LWJ (ORCPT ); Tue, 30 Oct 2007 07:22:09 -0400 Received: from atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz ([195.113.31.123]:33469 "EHLO atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753071AbXJ3LWI (ORCPT ); Tue, 30 Oct 2007 07:22:08 -0400 Date: Tue, 30 Oct 2007 12:22:21 +0100 From: Pavel Machek To: Christoph Hellwig , Jeff Lee Cc: Daniel Hazelton , Ivo van Doorn , Dan Williams , Luis Correia , kernel list , linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, mwallis@serialmonkey.com Subject: Licensing of IS89C35 WLAN USB driver [was Re: rt73usb: support for wireless in Kohjinsha subnotebook] Message-ID: <20071030112221.GA17586@elf.ucw.cz> References: <20071023090808.GB19758@infradead.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20071023090808.GB19758@infradead.org> X-Warning: Reading this can be dangerous to your mental health. User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.16 (2007-06-11) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 944 Lines: 25 Hi! You are listed as author of IS89C35 802.11bg WLAN USB Driver. That driver has clear MODULE_LICENSE("GPL") tag, but not other notices. Is it safe to assume whole sources are to be distributed under GPLv2? (Or is it GPLv2 or later?) Pavel > > there's nothing to suggest otherwise, and there's explicit: > > > > #define DRIVER_AUTHOR "Jeff Lee" > > #define DRIVER_DESC "IS89C35 802.11bg WLAN USB Driver" > > MODULE_LICENSE("GPL"); > > So what about contacting the vendor and asking? -- (english) http://www.livejournal.com/~pavelmachek (cesky, pictures) http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~pavel/picture/horses/blog.html - 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/