From: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
To: "Fred ." <eldmannen@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Please add ZFS support (from GPL sources)
Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2008 15:45:07 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <487FA143.9010109@garzik.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <f188924b0807171213q43f10b09j47b34674fc8aaa38@mail.gmail.com>
Fred . wrote:
> Previously we have not been able to have ZFS support due to it being
> licensed under the CDDL and the kernel under the GPL.
>
> Sun have contributed ZFS support to GRUB under the GPL license. We
> could now use that code to implement support for ZFS in the Linux
> kernel.
>
> http://blogs.sun.com/darren/entry/zfs_under_gplv2_already_exists
Linux needs btrfs upstream more than it needs ZFS...
Jeff
next parent reply other threads:[~2008-07-17 19:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <f188924b0807171213q43f10b09j47b34674fc8aaa38@mail.gmail.com>
2008-07-17 19:45 ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2008-07-17 20:18 ` Please add ZFS support (from GPL sources) Evgeniy Polyakov
2008-07-20 10:57 ` Christoph Hellwig
2008-07-20 12:35 ` Kevin Winchester
2008-07-20 16:56 ` Dave Kleikamp
2008-07-21 7:28 ` Christoph Hellwig
2008-07-21 11:39 ` Kevin Winchester
[not found] ` <f188924b0807210723v3a35de9fgc1565811a0597833@mail.gmail.com>
2008-07-21 14:40 ` Kevin Winchester
2008-07-21 14:50 ` Bernd Petrovitsch
2008-07-22 7:44 ` Christoph Hellwig
2008-07-22 8:15 ` Bernd Petrovitsch
2008-07-21 15:17 ` jim owens
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