Re: [Lsf-pc] [LSF/MM TOPIC] async buffered diskio read for userspace apps

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On Mon, Jan 19, 2015 at 2:34 AM, James Bottomley
<James.Bottomley@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> That's one of these pointless licensing complexities that annoy
> distributions so much ... they're both open source, so there's no real
> problem except the licence incompatibility. The usual way out of it is
> just to dual licence the incompatible component.

Just one point here - we're not able to dual license
Samba to go back to GPLv2 anything. There are too many
contributors to this who have contributed under v3-or-later
licensing in order for this to be possible for us.

I'm hoping adding the 'or-later' clause to fio might
be easier.

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