Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751997Ab1CDGfH (ORCPT ); Fri, 4 Mar 2011 01:35:07 -0500 Received: from terminus.zytor.com ([198.137.202.10]:33012 "EHLO mail.zytor.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751103Ab1CDGfG (ORCPT ); Fri, 4 Mar 2011 01:35:06 -0500 Message-ID: <4D70880C.4000209@zytor.com> Date: Thu, 03 Mar 2011 22:34:52 -0800 From: "H. Peter Anvin" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.2.13) Gecko/20101209 Fedora/3.1.7-0.35.b3pre.fc14 Thunderbird/3.1.7 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: David Johnston CC: tytso@mit.edu, richard.weinberger@gmail.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, gregkh@suse.de Subject: Re: Why is my copyright code in the linux kernel? References: <20110301235433.GD2959@thunk.org> <4D6EBC04.5050709@zytor.com> <4D7078C8.8050009@deadhat.com> In-Reply-To: <4D7078C8.8050009@deadhat.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 893 Lines: 24 On 03/03/2011 09:29 PM, David Johnston wrote: > Yes I am willing to allow you to retain it. > I guess, to be all legalese.. > I herein permit you to use any 802.11 related C code taken from the > www.deadhat.com website, in the linux kernel, and to publish it under > the terms of version 2 of the GNU General Public License. > > Yes I've emailed ralink and VIA. I hope they're nice people. First of all, thank you (both for the code and for being reasonable.) It sounds like this might simply have been an honest misreading. -hpa -- H. Peter Anvin, Intel Open Source Technology Center I work for Intel. I don't speak on their behalf. -- 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/