From: Mika Liljeberg <mika.liljeberg@welho.com>
To: Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>
Cc: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
Dennis Freise <Cataclysm@final-frontier.org>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: New ATI FireGL driver supports 2.6 kernel
Date: Tue, 09 Sep 2003 21:16:02 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1063131362.776.11.camel@hades> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030909175323.GB932@redhat.com>
On Tue, 2003-09-09 at 20:53, Dave Jones wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 09, 2003 at 08:41:47PM +0300, Mika Liljeberg wrote:
> > > For one it links in the GPL'd nvidia GART module.
> > Hmm, dunno about that:
> > $ grep -i license nvidia-agp.c
> > MODULE_LICENSE("GPL and additional rights");
> > All the rest seems to be under a BSD style license.
>
> The 'additional rights' on AGPGART come from the time when
> it was in the XFree86 tree. If anything its dual-license
> GPL & X11. The problem with 'additional rights' tags in
> drivers is they rarely state what those rights are.
Yeah, it's all wonderfully vague. If there are 'additional rights' I
would expect to see the exact license (or a reference to the license) at
the top of each source file.
MikaL
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-09-09 18:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-09-08 22:47 New ATI FireGL driver supports 2.6 kernel Dennis Freise
2003-09-08 22:54 ` Dave Jones
2003-09-09 1:02 ` Alan Cox
2003-09-09 7:50 ` Dave Jones
2003-09-09 13:24 ` Alan Cox
2003-09-09 17:41 ` Mika Liljeberg
2003-09-09 17:53 ` Dave Jones
2003-09-09 18:16 ` Mika Liljeberg [this message]
2003-09-09 21:00 ` Alan Cox
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2003-09-08 23:07 Dennis Freise
2003-09-09 1:04 ` Alan Cox
2003-09-09 1:25 ` Mike Fedyk
2003-09-09 8:51 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2003-09-09 6:25 ` Matias Alejo Garcia
2003-09-09 5:47 ` Brien B.
2003-09-08 18:05 Mika Liljeberg
2003-09-08 18:18 ` Stian Jordet
2003-09-08 18:27 ` Mika Liljeberg
2003-09-08 18:41 ` Dave Jones
2003-09-08 19:03 ` Arjan van de Ven
2003-09-08 19:55 ` Dave Jones
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