From: "David S. Miller" <davem@redhat.com>
To: Oliver Neukum <oliver@neukum.org>
Cc: joshk@triplehelix.org, rddunlap@osdl.org, lcaron@apartia.fr,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: TG3(Tigoon) & Kernel 2.4.27
Date: Wed, 25 Aug 2004 12:03:01 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040825120301.0f396eb0.davem@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200408251034.59717.oliver@neukum.org>
On Wed, 25 Aug 2004 10:34:59 +0200
Oliver Neukum <oliver@neukum.org> wrote:
> Am Mittwoch, 25. August 2004 09:47 schrieb Joshua Kwan:
> > I'm not clear on the details but what they seem to have deduced is that
> > as long as the firmware 'variable' is not shipped into Debian as part of
> > the compiled tg3.o, it's barely Free. See
> >
> > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=243044
> >
> > for details of the loophole. To me, it makes no difference...
>
> And it really strains the meaning of "bugreport"
And I have to assume that you guys did the same thing to the
qlogic scsi drivers too? That should wipe out about half of
the ia64 boxes out there, ROFL!
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-08-25 19:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-08-24 15:13 TG3(Tigoon) & Kernel 2.4.27 Laurent CARON
2004-08-24 16:25 ` Randy.Dunlap
2004-08-24 18:34 ` David S. Miller
2004-08-25 1:37 ` Joshua Kwan
2004-08-25 3:17 ` Randy.Dunlap
2004-08-25 4:02 ` Joshua Kwan
2004-08-25 4:45 ` Willy Tarreau
2004-08-25 6:36 ` David S. Miller
2004-08-25 7:47 ` Joshua Kwan
2004-08-25 8:34 ` Oliver Neukum
2004-08-25 19:03 ` David S. Miller [this message]
2004-08-31 1:14 ` Ryan Cumming
2004-08-31 1:33 ` David S. Miller
2004-08-31 5:05 ` Willy Tarreau
2004-08-25 7:40 ` Laurent CARON
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2004-08-30 22:16 Nathanael Nerode
2004-08-30 22:23 ` Jeff Garzik
2004-08-30 22:31 ` David S. Miller
2004-08-30 22:32 ` Andreas Schwab
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