From: Nix <nix@esperi.org.uk>
To: Alex Lyashkov <umka@sevcity.net>
Cc: Giuliano Pochini <pochini@shiny.it>,
alex@alexfisher.me.uk, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
"Jeff V. Merkey" <jmerkey@utah-nac.org>,
Michael Buesch <mbuesch@freenet.de>
Subject: Re: Would I be violating the GPL?
Date: Wed, 02 Nov 2005 15:29:38 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87fyqfm5jx.fsf@amaterasu.srvr.nix> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1130943242.3367.39.camel@berloga.shadowland> (Alex Lyashkov's message of "2 Nov 2005 14:55:14 -0000")
On 2 Nov 2005, Alex Lyashkov moaned:
>> > So despite the fact the driver has been written in c++, it
>> > might be possible to write a usable specification.
>>
>> Linux 2.6 doesn't accept c++, so you have to rewrite it anyway.
>> You should ask them if you can publish your own driver based
>> on infos you extract from their driver.
>>
> without exeption c++ code can be used at drivers.
The rather important `struct class' may give you trouble there.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-11-02 15:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-11-01 17:49 Would I be violating the GPL? Alexander Fisher
2005-11-01 16:43 ` Jeff V. Merkey
2005-11-01 19:15 ` Alistair John Strachan
2005-11-16 15:26 ` David Schwartz
2005-11-16 16:39 ` Jeffrey V. Merkey
2005-11-01 20:32 ` Rob Landley
2005-11-01 20:46 ` Arjan van de Ven
2005-11-01 19:00 ` Michael Buesch
2005-11-01 17:44 ` Jeff V. Merkey
2005-11-01 19:12 ` Michael Buesch
2005-11-01 20:46 ` Alexander Fisher
2005-11-01 21:06 ` linux-os (Dick Johnson)
2005-11-02 9:49 ` Giuliano Pochini
2005-11-02 14:54 ` Alex Lyashkov
2005-11-02 15:29 ` Nix [this message]
2005-11-02 15:42 ` Alex Lyashkov
2005-11-02 16:16 ` linux-os (Dick Johnson)
2005-11-02 17:26 ` Nix
2005-11-02 15:55 ` Giuliano Pochini
2005-11-10 19:02 ` Jan Engelhardt
2005-11-10 19:12 ` Lennart Sorensen
2005-11-17 21:23 ` Jan Engelhardt
2005-11-18 15:19 ` Lennart Sorensen
2005-11-18 15:25 ` Jan Engelhardt
2005-11-18 21:55 ` Petr Vandrovec
2005-11-01 22:04 ` Rob Landley
2005-11-01 19:58 ` Lee Revell
2005-11-01 20:30 ` Jeff V. Merkey
2005-11-01 20:57 ` Alexander Fisher
2005-11-02 16:12 ` Stuart MacDonald
2005-11-03 12:44 ` Alan Cox
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2005-11-02 22:21 linux
2005-11-02 22:47 ` linux-os (Dick Johnson)
2005-11-03 3:50 ` Rob Landley
2005-11-04 0:57 ` Horst von Brand
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