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From: "Bjørn Mork" <bjorn@mork.no>
To: linux-media@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC] vtunerc - virtual DVB device driver
Date: Tue, 21 Jun 2011 16:56:49 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87wrgf8c7i.fsf@nemi.mork.no> (raw)
In-Reply-To: BANLkTik3ACfDwkyKVU2eZtxBeLH_mGh7pg@mail.gmail.com

Devin Heitmueller <dheitmueller@kernellabs.com> writes:

> The introduction of this patch makes it trivial for a third party to
> provide closed-source userland support for tuners while reusing all
> the existing GPL driver code that makes up the framework.

Wouldn't it be just as trivial to bundle the closed-source tuner support
with this patch or a similar GPL licensed driver? This doesn't change
anything wrt closed source drivers.


Bjørn


  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-06-21 14:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 55+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-06-19  0:10 [RFC] vtunerc - virtual DVB device driver HoP
2011-06-20 17:37 ` Rémi Denis-Courmont
2011-06-20 17:41   ` Devin Heitmueller
2011-06-20 18:17     ` HoP
2011-06-20 18:24       ` Devin Heitmueller
2011-06-20 19:10         ` Sébastien RAILLARD (COEXSI)
2011-06-20 19:36           ` Devin Heitmueller
2011-06-20 19:56             ` HoP
2011-06-20 20:02               ` Devin Heitmueller
2011-06-20 20:24                 ` HoP
2011-06-20 20:47                   ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2011-06-20 21:31                     ` HoP
2011-06-21  1:35                       ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2011-06-21 11:04                         ` Andreas Oberritter
2011-06-21 12:05                           ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2011-06-21 12:34                             ` Andreas Oberritter
2011-06-21 12:54                               ` Issa Gorissen
2011-06-21 12:34                             ` HoP
2011-06-21 12:59                               ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2011-06-21 13:44                           ` Devin Heitmueller
2011-06-21 14:15                             ` Andreas Oberritter
2011-06-21 14:34                               ` Devin Heitmueller
2011-06-21 14:35                               ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2011-06-21 15:09                                 ` Andreas Oberritter
2011-06-21 17:10                                   ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2011-06-21 17:38                                     ` HoP
2011-06-22  1:06                                       ` Markus Rechberger
2011-06-22  6:08                                         ` HoP
2011-06-22 12:17                                       ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2011-06-22 12:30                                         ` Andreas Oberritter
2011-06-22 12:55                                           ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2011-06-22 13:07                                             ` Andreas Oberritter
2011-06-22 13:21                                             ` HoP
2011-06-22 12:37                                         ` HoP
2011-06-22 13:03                                           ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2011-06-22 13:13                                             ` Andreas Oberritter
2011-06-22 13:45                                               ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2011-06-22 14:03                                                 ` HoP
2011-06-22 14:23                                                   ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2011-06-22 14:24                                                 ` Andreas Oberritter
2011-06-22 15:19                                                   ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2011-06-22 15:45                                                     ` Andreas Oberritter
2011-06-22 19:18                                         ` Rémi Denis-Courmont
2011-06-22 22:24                                           ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2011-06-21 14:56                             ` Bjørn Mork [this message]
2011-06-21 15:06                               ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2011-06-21 14:59                             ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2011-06-21 17:12                               ` Markus Rechberger
2011-06-21 11:41                         ` HoP
2011-06-22 16:20                       ` Steven Toth
2011-06-20 22:11             ` Bjørn Mork
2011-06-20 22:36               ` HoP
2011-06-20 22:43               ` Devin Heitmueller
2011-06-20 19:40     ` Rémi Denis-Courmont
2011-06-22 17:08 ` Michael Krufky

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