All of lore.kernel.org
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: "Henry Ptasinski" <henryp@broadcom.com>
To: "Hauke Mehrtens" <hauke@hauke-m.de>
Cc: "Rafał Miłecki" <zajec5@gmail.com>,
	"linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org" <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>,
	"John W. Linville" <linville@tuxdriver.com>,
	"b43-dev@lists.infradead.org" <b43-dev@lists.infradead.org>,
	"Greg KH" <greg@kroah.com>, "Michael Büsch" <mb@bu3sch.de>,
	"Larry Finger" <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>,
	"George Kashperko" <george@znau.edu.ua>,
	"Arend Van Spriel" <arend@broadcom.com>,
	"linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org"
	<linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>,
	"Russell King" <rmk@arm.linux.org.uk>,
	"Arnd Bergmann" <arnd@arndb.de>,
	"Andy Botting" <andy@andybotting.com>,
	linuxdriverproject <devel@linuxdriverproject.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Henry Ptasinski" <henryp@broadcom.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH][WAS:bcmai,axi] bcma: add Broadcom specific AMBA bus driver
Date: Sat, 7 May 2011 15:42:25 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110507224223.GA2537@broadcom.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4DC5805C.2010202@hauke-m.de>

On Sat, May 07, 2011 at 10:24:44AM -0700, Hauke Mehrtens wrote:
> On 05/07/2011 06:51 PM, Rafał Miłecki wrote:
> > 2011/5/7 Hauke Mehrtens <hauke@hauke-m.de>:
> >> There is a Ethernet core used on embedded devices with this bus and
> >> George wrote a driver for the first version of this bus implementation,
> >> he send to the ML. Most user will use this with some wireless devices so
> >> I would add linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org. Why does ssb uses netdev ML?
> > 
> > Thanks, I didn't know about this ethernet driver. Have to check it!
> > Where was this published? Do you have a thread name?
> 
> I think he haven't send it to the mailing list, there is a link [0] in
> some Ticket [1] at OpenWrt. This driver was derived from source code
> Braodcom have published, but not under a GPL compatible license. It will
> be nice if Braodcom would allow us to publish a driver under the terms
> of the GPL for the Ethernet core based on their driver, without writing
> a full spec of the driver like it was done for b43.

...
> 
> [0] http://www.znau.edu.ua/temp/asus-rt-n16/openwrt-bcm4716-README.txt
> [1] https://dev.openwrt.org/ticket/6580#comment

All of of the patches listed in [0] appear to contain GPL-licensed code.  Can
you provide a pointer to the ethernet driver that you think is not under a
GPL-compatible license?

Thanks,
---
Henry Ptasinski
henryp@broadcom.com


WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: henryp@broadcom.com (Henry Ptasinski)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH][WAS:bcmai,axi] bcma: add Broadcom specific AMBA bus driver
Date: Sat, 7 May 2011 15:42:25 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110507224223.GA2537@broadcom.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4DC5805C.2010202@hauke-m.de>

On Sat, May 07, 2011 at 10:24:44AM -0700, Hauke Mehrtens wrote:
> On 05/07/2011 06:51 PM, Rafa? Mi?ecki wrote:
> > 2011/5/7 Hauke Mehrtens <hauke@hauke-m.de>:
> >> There is a Ethernet core used on embedded devices with this bus and
> >> George wrote a driver for the first version of this bus implementation,
> >> he send to the ML. Most user will use this with some wireless devices so
> >> I would add linux-wireless at vger.kernel.org. Why does ssb uses netdev ML?
> > 
> > Thanks, I didn't know about this ethernet driver. Have to check it!
> > Where was this published? Do you have a thread name?
> 
> I think he haven't send it to the mailing list, there is a link [0] in
> some Ticket [1] at OpenWrt. This driver was derived from source code
> Braodcom have published, but not under a GPL compatible license. It will
> be nice if Braodcom would allow us to publish a driver under the terms
> of the GPL for the Ethernet core based on their driver, without writing
> a full spec of the driver like it was done for b43.

...
> 
> [0] http://www.znau.edu.ua/temp/asus-rt-n16/openwrt-bcm4716-README.txt
> [1] https://dev.openwrt.org/ticket/6580#comment

All of of the patches listed in [0] appear to contain GPL-licensed code.  Can
you provide a pointer to the ethernet driver that you think is not under a
GPL-compatible license?

Thanks,
---
Henry Ptasinski
henryp at broadcom.com

  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-05-07 22:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 115+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-05-05 21:59 [PATCH][WAS:bcmai,axi] bcma: add Broadcom specific AMBA bus driver Rafał Miłecki
2011-07-08 17:41 ` Rafał Miłecki
2011-05-05 21:59 ` Rafał Miłecki
2011-05-05 22:59 ` Julian Calaby
2011-05-05 22:59   ` [PATCH][WAS:bcmai, axi] " Julian Calaby
2011-05-05 23:01   ` Rafał Miłecki
2011-05-05 23:01     ` Rafał Miłecki
2011-05-05 23:01     ` [PATCH][WAS:bcmai,axi] " Rafał Miłecki
2011-05-06 14:05 ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-05-06 14:05   ` [PATCH][WAS:bcmai, axi] " Arnd Bergmann
2011-05-06 14:50   ` Rafał Miłecki
2011-05-06 14:50     ` Rafał Miłecki
2011-05-06 14:50     ` [PATCH][WAS:bcmai,axi] " Rafał Miłecki
2011-05-07 13:34     ` [PATCH][WAS:bcmai, axi] " Rafał Miłecki
2011-05-07 13:34       ` Rafał Miłecki
2011-05-07 13:34       ` [PATCH][WAS:bcmai,axi] " Rafał Miłecki
2011-05-07 13:55       ` Michael Büsch
2011-05-07 13:55         ` Michael Büsch
2011-05-07 13:55         ` Michael Büsch
2011-05-07 16:29         ` Arend van Spriel
2011-05-07 16:29           ` Arend van Spriel
2011-05-07 16:49           ` [PATCH][WAS:bcmai, axi] " Rafał Miłecki
2011-05-07 16:49             ` Rafał Miłecki
2011-05-07 16:49             ` [PATCH][WAS:bcmai,axi] " Rafał Miłecki
2011-05-07 17:04             ` Arend van Spriel
2011-05-07 17:04               ` Arend van Spriel
2011-05-07 17:20               ` [PATCH][WAS:bcmai, axi] " Rafał Miłecki
2011-05-07 17:20                 ` Rafał Miłecki
2011-05-07 17:20                 ` [PATCH][WAS:bcmai,axi] " Rafał Miłecki
2011-05-07 17:51       ` George Kashperko
2011-05-07 17:51         ` George Kashperko
2011-05-07 18:05         ` [PATCH][WAS:bcmai, axi] " Rafał Miłecki
2011-05-07 18:05           ` Rafał Miłecki
2011-05-07 18:05           ` [PATCH][WAS:bcmai,axi] " Rafał Miłecki
2011-05-07 18:26           ` George Kashperko
2011-05-07 18:26             ` George Kashperko
2011-05-07 18:48             ` [PATCH][WAS:bcmai, axi] " Rafał Miłecki
2011-05-07 18:48               ` Rafał Miłecki
2011-05-07 18:48               ` [PATCH][WAS:bcmai,axi] " Rafał Miłecki
2011-05-07 19:02               ` George Kashperko
2011-05-07 19:02                 ` George Kashperko
2011-05-07 19:21                 ` [PATCH][WAS:bcmai, axi] " Rafał Miłecki
2011-05-07 19:21                   ` Rafał Miłecki
2011-05-07 19:21                   ` [PATCH][WAS:bcmai,axi] " Rafał Miłecki
2011-05-07 19:35                   ` George Kashperko
2011-05-07 19:35                     ` George Kashperko
2011-05-08  1:44                     ` Michael Büsch
2011-05-08  1:44                       ` Michael Büsch
2011-05-08  1:44                       ` Michael Büsch
2011-05-08  2:01                       ` George Kashperko
2011-05-08  2:01                         ` George Kashperko
2011-05-07 19:03               ` George Kashperko
2011-05-07 19:03                 ` George Kashperko
2011-05-08  8:43               ` Arend van Spriel
2011-05-08  8:43                 ` Arend van Spriel
2011-05-08 10:16               ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2011-05-08 10:16                 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2011-05-08 10:37                 ` [PATCH][WAS:bcmai, axi] " Rafał Miłecki
2011-05-08 10:37                   ` Rafał Miłecki
2011-05-08 10:37                   ` [PATCH][WAS:bcmai,axi] " Rafał Miłecki
2011-05-08 10:50                   ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2011-05-08 10:50                     ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2011-05-08 15:06       ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-05-08 15:06         ` [PATCH][WAS:bcmai, axi] " Arnd Bergmann
2011-05-08 15:25         ` Rafał Miłecki
2011-05-08 15:25           ` Rafał Miłecki
2011-05-08 15:25           ` [PATCH][WAS:bcmai,axi] " Rafał Miłecki
2011-05-08 15:54           ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-05-08 15:54             ` [PATCH][WAS:bcmai, axi] " Arnd Bergmann
2011-05-08 14:47     ` [PATCH][WAS:bcmai,axi] " Arnd Bergmann
2011-05-08 14:47       ` [PATCH][WAS:bcmai, axi] " Arnd Bergmann
2011-05-08 14:59       ` Rafał Miłecki
2011-05-08 14:59         ` Rafał Miłecki
2011-05-08 14:59         ` [PATCH][WAS:bcmai,axi] " Rafał Miłecki
2011-05-08 15:59         ` [PATCH][WAS:bcmai, axi] " Arnd Bergmann
2011-05-08 15:59           ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-05-09 14:33           ` Rafał Miłecki
2011-05-09 14:33             ` Rafał Miłecki
2011-05-09 14:33             ` Rafał Miłecki
2011-05-09 15:37             ` Greg KH
2011-05-09 15:37               ` Greg KH
2011-05-09 15:48               ` Rafał Miłecki
2011-05-09 15:48                 ` Rafał Miłecki
2011-05-09 15:48                 ` Rafał Miłecki
2011-05-07 16:13 ` Hauke Mehrtens
2011-05-07 16:13   ` Hauke Mehrtens
2011-05-07 16:13   ` [PATCH][WAS:bcmai,axi] " Hauke Mehrtens
2011-05-07 16:23   ` [PATCH][WAS:bcmai, axi] " Rafał Miłecki
2011-05-07 16:23     ` Rafał Miłecki
2011-05-07 16:23     ` [PATCH][WAS:bcmai,axi] " Rafał Miłecki
2011-05-07 16:32     ` [PATCH][WAS:bcmai, axi] " Hauke Mehrtens
2011-05-07 16:32       ` Hauke Mehrtens
2011-05-07 16:32       ` [PATCH][WAS:bcmai,axi] " Hauke Mehrtens
2011-05-07 16:51       ` [PATCH][WAS:bcmai, axi] " Rafał Miłecki
2011-05-07 16:51         ` Rafał Miłecki
2011-05-07 16:51         ` [PATCH][WAS:bcmai,axi] " Rafał Miłecki
2011-05-07 17:24         ` [PATCH][WAS:bcmai, axi] " Hauke Mehrtens
2011-05-07 17:24           ` Hauke Mehrtens
2011-05-07 17:24           ` [PATCH][WAS:bcmai,axi] " Hauke Mehrtens
2011-05-07 17:35           ` [PATCH][WAS:bcmai, axi] " Rafał Miłecki
2011-05-07 17:35             ` Rafał Miłecki
2011-05-07 17:35             ` [PATCH][WAS:bcmai,axi] " Rafał Miłecki
2011-05-07 17:45           ` George Kashperko
2011-05-07 17:45             ` George Kashperko
2011-05-07 22:42           ` Henry Ptasinski [this message]
2011-05-07 22:42             ` Henry Ptasinski
2011-05-07 23:17             ` [PATCH][WAS:bcmai, axi] " Hauke Mehrtens
2011-05-07 23:17               ` Hauke Mehrtens
2011-05-07 23:17               ` [PATCH][WAS:bcmai,axi] " Hauke Mehrtens
2011-05-08 12:48 ` [PATCH][WAS:bcmai, axi] " Hauke Mehrtens
2011-05-08 12:48   ` Hauke Mehrtens
2011-05-08 12:48   ` [PATCH][WAS:bcmai,axi] " Hauke Mehrtens
2011-05-08 12:55   ` [PATCH][WAS:bcmai, axi] " Rafał Miłecki
2011-05-08 12:55     ` Rafał Miłecki
2011-05-08 12:55     ` [PATCH][WAS:bcmai,axi] " Rafał Miłecki

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=20110507224223.GA2537@broadcom.com \
    --to=henryp@broadcom.com \
    --cc=Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net \
    --cc=andy@andybotting.com \
    --cc=arend@broadcom.com \
    --cc=arnd@arndb.de \
    --cc=b43-dev@lists.infradead.org \
    --cc=devel@linuxdriverproject.org \
    --cc=george@znau.edu.ua \
    --cc=greg@kroah.com \
    --cc=hauke@hauke-m.de \
    --cc=linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org \
    --cc=linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=linville@tuxdriver.com \
    --cc=mb@bu3sch.de \
    --cc=rmk@arm.linux.org.uk \
    --cc=zajec5@gmail.com \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is an external index of several public inboxes,
see mirroring instructions on how to clone and mirror
all data and code used by this external index.