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From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: Baruch Even <baruch@ev-en.org>
Cc: netdev@oss.sgi.com, Douglas Leith <doug.leith@nuim.ie>,
	"David S.Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
Subject: Re: [TCP 0/4] H-TCP patches on top of Stephens cc framework
Date: Fri, 6 May 2005 11:09:06 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050506180906.GA21461@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050506173729.20140.93205.37072@galon.ev-en.org>

On Fri, May 06, 2005 at 08:37:29PM +0300, Baruch Even wrote:
> This is a first post of the H-TCP framework on top of Stephens congestion
> control framework. Hopefully the use of the framework will make it easier to
> understand the logic of the H-TCP algorithm. It definitely helped me :-)
> 
> The code is licensed under the GNU GPL v2, and according to that we know this
> gives an implicit patent license to users of this code. An explicit licensing
> to OSDL for the purpose of sub-licensing is in the works to alleviate any fear.

Why would OSDL have anything to do with "sub-licensing" a patent, unless
they want to make money off of it?  Why not do what other companies have
done with GPL granted patents instead?

thanks,

greg k-h

  parent reply	other threads:[~2005-05-06 18:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-05-06 17:37 [TCP 0/4] H-TCP patches on top of Stephens cc framework Baruch Even
2005-05-06 17:38 ` [PATCH TCP 1/4] Add undo callback to " Baruch Even
2005-05-06 17:39 ` [PATCH TCP 2/4] Implement H-TCP congestion control algorithm Baruch Even
2005-05-06 17:40 ` [PATCH TCP 3/4] Adjust alpha according to RTT timing Baruch Even
2005-05-06 17:41 ` [PATCH TCP 4/4] Switch out when bandwidth changes abruptly Baruch Even
2005-05-06 18:09 ` Greg KH [this message]
2005-05-09 23:22 ` [RFC] TCP congestion infrastructure Stephen Hemminger
2005-05-10  0:17   ` David S. Miller
2005-05-10 16:13     ` Stephen Hemminger
2005-05-10 14:06   ` Baruch Even
2005-05-10 14:31   ` Baruch Even
2005-05-10 16:11     ` Stephen Hemminger

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