From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jeremy Allison Subject: Re: [Lsf-pc] [LSF/MM TOPIC] async buffered diskio read for userspace apps Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2015 08:48:57 -0800 Message-ID: <20150119164857.GC12308@jeremy-HP> References: <20150115223157.GB25884@quack.suse.cz> <20150116165506.GA10856@samba2> <20150119071218.GA9747@jeremy-HP> <1421652849.2080.20.camel@HansenPartnership.com> <54BD234F.3060203@kernel.dk> <1421682581.2080.22.camel@HansenPartnership.com> Reply-To: Jeremy Allison Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: Jens Axboe , Milosz Tanski , Volker Lendecke , Jan Kara , Christoph Hellwig , linux-mm@kvack.org, "linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org" , lsf-pc@lists.linux-foundation.org, Jeremy Allison To: James Bottomley Return-path: Received: from fn.samba.org ([216.83.154.106]:50311 "EHLO mail.samba.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751535AbbASQsx (ORCPT ); Mon, 19 Jan 2015 11:48:53 -0500 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1421682581.2080.22.camel@HansenPartnership.com> Sender: linux-fsdevel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Mon, Jan 19, 2015 at 07:49:41AM -0800, James Bottomley wrote: > > For fio, it likely doesn't matter. Most people download the repository > and compile it themselves when building the tool. In that case, there's > no licence violation anyway (all GPL issues, including technical licence > incompatibility, manifest on distribution not on use). It is a problem > for the distributors, but they're well used to these type of self > inflicted wounds. That's true, but it is setting a bear-trap for distributors. Might be better to keep the code repositories separate so at lease people have a *chance* of noticing there's a problem here.