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From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
Subject: Re: Linux support for RDMA (was: [Ksummit-2005-discuss] Summary of 2005 Kernel Summit Proposed Topics)
Date: Fri, 1 Apr 2005 21:27:38 -0800
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On Fri, Apr 01, 2005 at 08:37:13PM -0500, jaganav@us.ibm.com wrote:
> 
> Several RNIC adapter vendors, who contribute to the 
> openRDMA effort, are quite willing to opensource 
> their drivers through openRDMA project.

"Several"?  Why not all?

And why the dual license?  What good is writing Linux kernel code that
is BSD licensed for such a core component?  Didn't you all learn from
the openib licensing mess?

thanks,

greg k-h