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From: "Martin J. Bligh" <mbligh@aracnet.com>
To: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@fenrus.demon.nl>,
	Mike Fedyk <mfedyk@matchmail.com>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>, linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.0-test10-mm1
Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2003 14:40:12 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <190230000.1069886412@flay> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1069885712.5219.4.camel@laptop.fenrus.com>

>> Are you trying to say that something that was ported from AIX is a derived
>> work because it has to read kernel internals to get its job done?
> 
> part of it certainly can be. The part that glues directly to linux,
> since I doubt the code just plugged in ...

Not that I have any intention of defending what they're doing or binary
modules or whatever, but ... isn't that the glue layer ... which *IS*
GPL'ed as far as I understand it? OK, so it might be offensively ugly,
but that wasn't a license violation at last count ;-)

M.
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  reply	other threads:[~2003-11-26 22:40 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           ` 2.6.0-test10-mm1 Martin J. Bligh
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               ` Martin J. Bligh [this message]
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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