Re: ZFS on linux

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On Sat, Jan 16, 2016 at 4:18 PM, Reindl Harald <h.reindl@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>
> Am 16.01.2016 um 22:07 schrieb Neal Gompa:
>>
>> On Sat, Jan 16, 2016 at 3:00 PM, Chris Murphy <lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> On Sat, Jan 16, 2016 at 12:39 PM, Luya Tshimbalanga
>>> <luya@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Does Oracle include ZFS in their ISO by default?
>>>
>>>
>>> No, and as far as I know they don't contribute to ZFS on Linux. There
>>> is a distinction between ZFS and OpenZFS that's kinda important. ZFS
>>> on Linux is based on OpenZFS, not ZFS. There're incompatible features
>>> since pool version 28 in each, so they're essentially diverging. I
>>> don't know if that qualifies them as defacto forks (either from each
>>> other, or from ZFS pool version 28). Anyway, Oracle only includes ZFS
>>> in Solaris. And they continue to contribute to Btrfs.
>>
>>
>> They do, however, include DTrace in their distribution, which remains
>> CDDL licensed in their distribution
>
>
> stop that FUD - CDDL is not the problem - MIXING is the topic
> and don't bring "cdrecrord" to the topic, the author is the problem
>
> back to topic:
> even if DTrace would be closed source Oracle could include it because tehy
> are the *copyright holder* and can release it under *every* license they
> like to do
>

DTrace is a kernel module that is CDDL licensed in Oracle Linux. So, not FUD.



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