Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753964AbYGVHpd (ORCPT ); Tue, 22 Jul 2008 03:45:33 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751948AbYGVHpZ (ORCPT ); Tue, 22 Jul 2008 03:45:25 -0400 Received: from bombadil.infradead.org ([18.85.46.34]:42019 "EHLO bombadil.infradead.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751844AbYGVHpY (ORCPT ); Tue, 22 Jul 2008 03:45:24 -0400 Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2008 03:44:53 -0400 From: Christoph Hellwig To: Bernd Petrovitsch Cc: "Fred ." , Kevin Winchester , Christoph Hellwig , Jeff Garzik , Linux Kernel Mailing List , linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Please add ZFS support (from GPL sources) Message-ID: <20080722074453.GA25205@infradead.org> References: <487FA143.9010109@garzik.org> <20080720105724.GA8921@infradead.org> <20080721072801.GA6115@infradead.org> <1216651854.2657.35.camel@spike.firmix.at> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1216651854.2657.35.camel@spike.firmix.at> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) X-SRS-Rewrite: SMTP reverse-path rewritten from by bombadil.infradead.org See http://www.infradead.org/rpr.html Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 881 Lines: 19 On Mon, Jul 21, 2008 at 04:50:54PM +0200, Bernd Petrovitsch wrote: > On Mon, 2008-07-21 at 11:40 -0300, Kevin Winchester wrote: > [....] > > > But it may be covered by patents by Sun. So maybe not allowed make an > > > implementation. :( > > > Maybe you should consult SFLC (Software Freedom Law Center) first or something. > > Since basically *you* wanted that feature in the first place (and for > whatever reason do not even start to work on it), Either you or I have lost track here. Fred without a lastname asked for ZFS support based on the grub code, and never replied again in this thread. Kevin volunteered to work on it. -- 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/