From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Richard Fontana Date: Tue, 09 Aug 2016 16:48:15 +0000 Subject: Re: [RFC v3 00/13] linux: generalize sections, ranges and linker tables Message-Id: <20160809164815.fqqfflzegwjadm7s@antelope> List-Id: References: <1469222687-1600-1-git-send-email-mcgrof@kernel.org> <20160809152429.5bb1c077@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> In-Reply-To: <20160809152429.5bb1c077@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: One Thousand Gnomes Cc: linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org, jkosina@suse.cz, benh@kernel.crashing.org, ming.lei@canonical.com, heiko.carstens@de.ibm.com, platform-driver-x86@vger.kernel.org, paul.gortmaker@windriver.com, hpa@zytor.com, masami.hiramatsu.pt@hitachi.com, linux-arch@vger.kernel.org, sparclinux@vger.kernel.org, xen-devel@lists.xensource.com, linux@arm.linux.org.uk, linux-sh@vger.kernel.org, will.deacon@arm.com, korea.drzix@gmail.com, x86@kernel.org, anil.s.keshavamurthy@intel.com, torvalds@linux-foundation.org, mingo@redhat.com, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, catalin.marinas@arm.com, dvhart@infradead.org, david.vrabel@citrix.com, pali.rohar@gmail.com, keescook@chromium.org, arnd@arndb.de, realmz6@gmail.com, linux@rasmusvillemoes.dk, rusty@rustcorp.com.au, rostedt@goodmis.org, christopher.denicolo@suse.com, jbaron@akamai.com, ananth@linux.vnet.ibm.com, bp@alien8.de, jpoimboe@redhat.co On Tue, Aug 09, 2016 at 03:24:29PM +0100, One Thousand Gnomes wrote: > It would also be good if someone clarified whether 6 and 7 are intended > to combine so you can take contributed patches and put them in your own > proprietary version. As a non-lawyer the intent is not clear at all. 6 and 7 aren't intended to combine; they address separate issues and circumstances. Richard