From: Kasper Sandberg <lkml@metanurb.dk>
To: Alon Bar-Lev <alon.barlev@gmail.com>
Cc: Alistair John Strachan <s0348365@sms.ed.ac.uk>,
Pavel Machek <pavel@suse.cz>, Theodore Tso <tytso@mit.edu>,
Matthew Garrett <mjg59@srcf.ucam.org>, Jan Dittmer <jdi@l4x.org>,
Jirka Lenost Benc <jbenc@suse.cz>,
kernel list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
ipw2100-admin@linux.intel.com
Subject: Re: ipw3945 status
Date: Mon, 31 Jul 2006 10:32:19 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1154334740.13635.51.camel@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9e0cf0bf0607302306g435d73a1qbdab334c318c8dc2@mail.gmail.com>
On Mon, 2006-07-31 at 09:06 +0300, Alon Bar-Lev wrote:
> On 7/31/06, Kasper Sandberg <lkml@metanurb.dk> wrote:
> > I entirely agree that this should not be merged, those will accept these
> > kindof things, can use intels out of tree driver.
> >
> > i sincerely hope for a forked/rewritten driver which does not depend on
> > closed userspace daemons.
>
> I personally think that this also violates the GPL license...
> The GPL part cannot stand by it-self and require none GPLed component
> in order to make it work.
>
> The fact that the regularity daemon work using external sysfs
> interface without linkage requirements does not escape derived work in
> this case.
i tend to agree, however if a generic interface was created for
"regulatory daemons" this may be different, but if what i hear is true,
the intel daemon does more than that, and then, well...
>
> Best Regards,
> Alon Bar-Lev
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-07-31 8:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-07-30 10:40 ipw3945 status Pavel Machek
2006-07-30 11:28 ` Matthew Garrett
2006-07-30 11:30 ` Pavel Machek
2006-07-30 11:34 ` Jan Dittmer
2006-07-30 11:47 ` Matthew Garrett
2006-07-30 13:01 ` Kasper Sandberg
2006-07-30 14:53 ` Theodore Tso
2006-07-30 15:00 ` Kasper Sandberg
2006-07-30 15:09 ` Theodore Tso
2006-07-30 16:09 ` Kasper Sandberg
2006-07-30 16:25 ` Jan Dittmer
2006-07-30 16:32 ` Matthew Garrett
2006-07-30 17:52 ` Alan Cox
2006-07-30 23:12 ` Pavel Machek
2006-07-31 0:23 ` Alistair John Strachan
2006-07-31 1:16 ` Kasper Sandberg
2006-07-31 6:06 ` Alon Bar-Lev
2006-07-31 8:32 ` Kasper Sandberg [this message]
2006-07-30 16:58 ` James Courtier-Dutton
2006-07-30 17:25 ` Kasper Sandberg
2006-07-30 17:37 ` Rene Rebe
2006-07-30 18:03 ` Kasper Sandberg
2006-07-30 20:09 ` Rene Rebe
2006-07-30 21:02 ` Kasper Sandberg
2006-07-30 23:44 ` Alan Cox
2006-07-31 0:19 ` Kasper Sandberg
2006-07-31 7:11 ` Rene Rebe
2006-07-30 15:57 ` Tomasz Torcz
2006-07-30 16:01 ` Matthew Garrett
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