On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 06:59:00AM -0800, Marcel Holtmann wrote: > > diff --git a/firmware/atherosbt.bin b/firmware/atherosbt.bin > > new file mode 100644 > > index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..4a5ffb8de898fab1595662742f287493689e2b3b > > GIT binary patch > > What license is on this firmware. We can't include it into the Linux > kernel unless it us under GPL. Actually GPL-compatible. > If it is a binary license and has a > proper distribution license then it can go to the linux-firmware tree > once you fixed the name of it of course. Vikram, you can use this firmware if you are not opening up the firmware: http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/mcgrof/firmware/LICENCE.atheros_firmware Our legal department has given us the blessing to use this for our firmware for 802.11 when we don't open it up and release it under a GPL-compatible license. Luis -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-bluetooth" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
