From: Patrick Plattes <patrick@erdbeere.net>
To: Manfred Spraul <manfred@colorfullife.com>
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] optimization for sys_semtimedop() (was: Opening Day for OpenSolaris)
Date: Sat, 18 Jun 2005 22:26:24 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050618202624.GA11512@erdbeere.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <42AFB94D.5010603@colorfullife.com>
On Wed, Jun 15, 2005 at 07:14:53AM +0200, Manfred Spraul wrote:
> Jim: From my understanding of the CDDL, only a file that "contains any
> part of the Original Software" must be licensed under the CDDL, there
> are no restrictions (except possibly patents, but I assume that even the
> USPTO won't grant a patent on such a trivial idea) on using methods or
> ideas from OpenSolaris in software that uses other licenses.
> Is that correct?
Hello,
Patch: The patch looks fine and compiles clean.
CDDL: What is the definition of 'part'? IMHO we need a debate how to
work with OpenSolaris ideas and the debate must me done by lawyers,
not by kernel hacker.
Other: sem.c is hard to read - for me. Long functions and a lot of
gotos confusing me. is this only my problem or is it really hard to
understand?
cu
pp
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-06-18 20:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-06-14 17:23 [PATCH] optimization for sys_semtimedop() (was: Opening Day for OpenSolaris) Manfred Spraul
2005-06-15 5:14 ` Manfred Spraul
2005-06-18 20:26 ` Patrick Plattes [this message]
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2005-06-14 23:05 ` Robert Gadsdon
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