From: Florian Weimer <fw@deneb.enyo.de>
To: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
Cc: Mateusz Berezecki <mateuszb@gmail.com>,
Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
Subject: Re: Atheros and rt2x00 driver
Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2005 09:56:35 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ll2ibkuk.fsf@mid.deneb.enyo.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4304F80F.10302@pobox.com> (Jeff Garzik's message of "Thu, 18 Aug 2005 17:05:19 -0400")
* Jeff Garzik:
> There is still the open question of whether this is legal enough to
> include in the kernel :(
Are you referring to FTC issues, or potential copyright/trade secret
issues?
The FTC issues are shared by many (most?) wireless drivers. The
copyright/trade secret issues might be worked around by basing the
work on the OpenBSD version of that driver (and someone is actually
working on that).
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-08-31 7:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-08-17 18:11 Atheros and rt2x00 driver Daniel J Blueman
2005-08-18 20:58 ` Mateusz Berezecki
2005-08-18 21:05 ` Jeff Garzik
2005-08-31 7:56 ` Florian Weimer [this message]
2005-08-31 8:16 ` Mateusz Berezecki
2005-08-31 8:28 ` Florian Weimer
2005-08-31 10:25 ` Mateusz Berezecki
2005-08-31 9:23 ` Denis Vlasenko
2005-08-31 10:34 ` Mateusz Berezecki
2005-08-20 0:32 ` Lee Revell
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2005-08-17 17:15 Jon Jahren
2005-08-17 17:42 ` joebob
2005-08-17 18:39 ` David S. Miller
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