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From: "Luis R. Rodriguez" <lrodriguez@atheros.com>
To: David Sainty <david.sainty@dtsp.co.nz>
Cc: Marcel Holtmann <marcel@holtmann.org>,
	Luis Rodriguez <Luis.Rodriguez@Atheros.com>,
	Vikram Kandukuri <Vikram.Kandukuri@Atheros.com>,
	"linux-bluetooth@vger.kernel.org"
	<linux-bluetooth@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] DFU Driver and firmware for Atheros bluetooth chipset AR3011
Date: Tue, 17 Nov 2009 13:59:09 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20091117215909.GE11382@tux> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4B0319E1.5030000@dtsp.co.nz>

On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 01:47:13PM -0800, David Sainty wrote:
> Marcel Holtmann wrote:
> >> Also Vikram -- why not just ISC license the files as we do with ath9k ? Then also
> >> use:
> >>
> >> MODULE_LICENSE("Dual BSD/GPL");
> >>
> >> This would be more consistant with what we do with our other upstream Atheros
> >> modules.
> >>
> >
> > Since this is just a firmware loading driver, I prefer if you just keep
> > it GPL only. It is not worth going into too much details. Especially
> > since it looks inspired (nicely phrased) from bcm203x.c driver.
> >
> 
> In the interests of supporting the device from *BSD operating systems
> it'd be nice if it was clear that the firmware itself could be included
> under a BSD licence.

Did you read the license? It allow free redistribution.

  Luis

  reply	other threads:[~2009-11-17 21:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-11-17 14:36 [PATCH] DFU Driver and firmware for Atheros bluetooth chipset AR3011 Kandukuri Vikram
2009-11-17 14:59 ` Marcel Holtmann
2009-11-17 17:45   ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2009-11-17 20:29     ` Marcel Holtmann
2009-11-17 19:11   ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2009-11-17 20:27     ` Marcel Holtmann
2009-11-17 21:47       ` David Sainty
2009-11-17 21:59         ` Luis R. Rodriguez [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2009-11-17 14:48 Vasanthakumar Thiagarajan
2009-11-17 14:48 Vikram Kandukuri

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