Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751549AbZGTOwC (ORCPT ); Mon, 20 Jul 2009 10:52:02 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751302AbZGTOwB (ORCPT ); Mon, 20 Jul 2009 10:52:01 -0400 Received: from earthlight.etchedpixels.co.uk ([81.2.110.250]:47367 "EHLO www.etchedpixels.co.uk" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751099AbZGTOwB (ORCPT ); Mon, 20 Jul 2009 10:52:01 -0400 Date: Mon, 20 Jul 2009 15:52:48 +0100 From: Alan Cox To: Peter Zijlstra Cc: Thomas =?ISO-8859-14?B?SGVsbHN0cvZt?= , DRI , Linux Kernel list Subject: Re: DRM drivers with closed source user-space: WAS [Patch 0/3] Resubmit VIA Chrome9 DRM via_chrome9 for upstream Message-ID: <20090720155248.6a4442be@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> In-Reply-To: <1248098773.15751.8908.camel@twins> References: <4A647358.1040009@shipmail.org> <1248098773.15751.8908.camel@twins> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.7.1 (GTK+ 2.14.7; x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 533 Lines: 13 > * fully functional GPL user-space driver. > > How can you argue that something as tailor made as a DRM interface can > be used without it being a derived work? Our prior policy has been to reject such stuff (both the Intel wireless driver regulatory daemon and the GMX driver) -- 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/