Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S933011AbYGQTfs (ORCPT ); Thu, 17 Jul 2008 15:35:48 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S933089AbYGQT2v (ORCPT ); Thu, 17 Jul 2008 15:28:51 -0400 Received: from terminus.zytor.com ([198.137.202.10]:38069 "EHLO terminus.zytor.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932783AbYGQT2u (ORCPT ); Thu, 17 Jul 2008 15:28:50 -0400 Message-ID: <487F9D6D.7090808@zytor.com> Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2008 12:28:45 -0700 From: "H. Peter Anvin" User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.14 (X11/20080501) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Fred ." CC: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Please add ZFS support (from GPL sources) References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 689 Lines: 18 Fred . wrote: > Previously we have not been able to have ZFS support due to it being > licensed under the CDDL and the kernel under the GPL. > > Sun have contributed ZFS support to GRUB under the GPL license. We > could now use that code to implement support for ZFS in the Linux > kernel. > > http://blogs.sun.com/darren/entry/zfs_under_gplv2_already_exists From what I can see, it is an absolutely-minimal readonly implementation. -hpa -- 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/