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From: "Martin J. Bligh" <mbligh@aracnet.com>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>, Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.0-test10-mm1
Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2003 08:23:52 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <11470000.1069863830@[10.10.2.4]> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20031126132505.C5477@infradead.org>

> On Wed, Nov 26, 2003 at 05:29:00AM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
>> But I do not think that making a single kernel symbol inaccessible is an
>> appropriate way of resolving a GPFS licensing dispute.
> 
> well, GFPS is a derived work with or without it.  It's just that I remember
> we had that agreement about merging it only with the _GPL export.  In fact
> I'm pretty sure Paul told something about GPLed distributed filesystems from
> IBM in that context..

IBM has (at the very least) 2 clustered filesystems that use this. One is
GPL'ed, the other (GPFS) is not.

M.


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From: "Martin J. Bligh" <mbligh@aracnet.com>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>, Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.0-test10-mm1
Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2003 08:23:52 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <11470000.1069863830@[10.10.2.4]> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20031126132505.C5477@infradead.org>

> On Wed, Nov 26, 2003 at 05:29:00AM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
>> But I do not think that making a single kernel symbol inaccessible is an
>> appropriate way of resolving a GPFS licensing dispute.
> 
> well, GFPS is a derived work with or without it.  It's just that I remember
> we had that agreement about merging it only with the _GPL export.  In fact
> I'm pretty sure Paul told something about GPLed distributed filesystems from
> IBM in that context..

IBM has (at the very least) 2 clustered filesystems that use this. One is
GPL'ed, the other (GPFS) is not.

M.

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  reply	other threads:[~2003-11-26 16:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-11-26  5:15 2.6.0-test10-mm1 Andrew Morton
2003-11-26  5:15 ` 2.6.0-test10-mm1 Andrew Morton
2003-11-26  8:51 ` 2.6.0-test10-mm1 Christoph Hellwig
2003-11-26  8:51   ` 2.6.0-test10-mm1 Christoph Hellwig
2003-11-26 12:42   ` 2.6.0-test10-mm1 Andrew Morton
2003-11-26 12:42     ` 2.6.0-test10-mm1 Andrew Morton
2003-11-26 13:09     ` 2.6.0-test10-mm1 Christoph Hellwig
2003-11-26 13:09       ` 2.6.0-test10-mm1 Christoph Hellwig
2003-11-26 13:21       ` 2.6.0-test10-mm1 William Lee Irwin III
2003-11-26 13:21         ` 2.6.0-test10-mm1 William Lee Irwin III
2003-11-26 13:23         ` 2.6.0-test10-mm1 Christoph Hellwig
2003-11-26 13:23           ` 2.6.0-test10-mm1 Christoph Hellwig
2003-11-26 13:25           ` 2.6.0-test10-mm1 William Lee Irwin III
2003-11-26 13:25             ` 2.6.0-test10-mm1 William Lee Irwin III
2003-11-26 13:29       ` 2.6.0-test10-mm1 Andrew Morton
2003-11-26 13:29         ` 2.6.0-test10-mm1 Andrew Morton
2003-11-26 13:25         ` 2.6.0-test10-mm1 Christoph Hellwig
2003-11-26 13:25           ` 2.6.0-test10-mm1 Christoph Hellwig
2003-11-26 16:23           ` Martin J. Bligh [this message]
2003-11-26 16:23             ` 2.6.0-test10-mm1 Martin J. Bligh
2003-11-26 19:07           ` 2.6.0-test10-mm1 Mike Fedyk
2003-11-26 19:07             ` 2.6.0-test10-mm1 Mike Fedyk
2003-11-26 22:28             ` 2.6.0-test10-mm1 Arjan van de Ven
2003-11-26 22:40               ` 2.6.0-test10-mm1 Martin J. Bligh
2003-11-26  9:46 ` 2.6.0-test10-mm1 Prakash K. Cheemplavam
2003-11-26  9:46   ` 2.6.0-test10-mm1 Prakash K. Cheemplavam
2003-11-26 17:27 ` 2.6.0-test10-mm1 (compile stats) John Cherry
2003-11-26 17:27   ` John Cherry

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