From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mx2.redhat.com (mx2.redhat.com [10.255.15.25]) by int-mx2.corp.redhat.com (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id l1PMteCP031414 for ; Sun, 25 Feb 2007 17:55:41 -0500 Received: from web32908.mail.mud.yahoo.com (web32908.mail.mud.yahoo.com [209.191.69.108]) by mx2.redhat.com (8.13.1/8.13.1) with SMTP id l1PMtdle032103 for ; Sun, 25 Feb 2007 17:55:39 -0500 Date: Sun, 25 Feb 2007 14:55:33 -0800 (PST) From: k Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] LVM - History In-Reply-To: <20070225101409.GC23001@percy.comedia.it> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Message-ID: <885677.75212.qm@web32908.mail.mud.yahoo.com> Reply-To: LVM general discussion and development List-Id: LVM general discussion and development List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" To: LVM general discussion and development Thanks! --- Luca Berra wrote: > On Sun, Feb 25, 2007 at 01:17:13AM -0800, k wrote: > >>>i don't believe IBM ever released their lvm as > >open-source. > > > >Luca, > >This is where I got the idea about IBM and LVM > >releases.. > > > >http://www.linuxplanet.com/linuxplanet/reports/1848/1/ > >"On the other hand, IBM has released the source > code > >to its Journaled File System (JFS) and Logical > Volume > >Manager (LVM) from the AIX operating system so that > >these technologies can be deployed on Linux. The > >company has not publicly stated which other > products, > >if any, will be released as Open Source code in the > >near future. All of the kernel and GNU C changes, > >however, are released as Open Source." > > I know jfs is part of the linux kernel, i never saw > ibm lvm in there. > that's it. > > >http://forums1.itrc.hp.com/service/forums/questionanswer.do?threadId=959686&admit=-682735245+1172394847567+28353475 > > > >"I have never worked on AIX, but during my > >participation in this forum I have many times read > >that HP's LVM is drived from IBM's LVM." > > i never found any proof that supports the above, but > honestly i never > cared much. > If my memory serves me well there is no IBM or HP > copyright in linux > lvm1. > > -- > Luca Berra -- bluca@comedia.it > Communication Media & Services S.r.l. > /"\ > \ / ASCII RIBBON CAMPAIGN > X AGAINST HTML MAIL > / \ > > _______________________________________________ > linux-lvm mailing list > linux-lvm@redhat.com > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm > read the LVM HOW-TO at > http://tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/ >