On Tue, May 29, 2018 at 04:51:44PM -0400, Theodore Y. Ts'o wrote: > On Tue, May 29, 2018 at 03:26:43PM -0400, Kent Overstreet wrote: > > > That seems to indicate that we've had already PostgreSQL licensed code on > > > Linux since Kent's addition of bcache to Linux in 2013. The portion of code > > > is rather small though, to me it seems to cover only crc_table[], > > > bch_crc64_update(), and bch_crc64(). > > > > > As silly as it may be we should split out the PostgreSQL licensed code from > > > drivers/md/bcache/util.c into its own file and while at it clarify the > > > license. > > While we're at it maybe we should move the crc-64 code to lib and/or > crypto, alongside our support for crc-8, crc-16, and crc-32 > algorithms? That way if there are other potential users for crc-64, > they will be less likely to re-invent the wheel.... Yeah, this came up because Coly wanted to do that, but needed to know what to put in MODULE_LICENSE(). -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-bcache" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
