FYI, https://sfconservancy.org/blog/2018/may/18/tesla-incomplete-ccs/ On Sun, Nov 26, 2017 at 8:23 PM, Geunsik Lim <geunsik.lim@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Here is my next activity. > > After reading http://gpl-violations.org/helping/, > I have reported this issue to solve a potential GPL misuse about the > Linux kernel open source code > that is used to deploy Tesla Model S (Linux kernel based commercial product). > > > > > BRs, > Geunsik Lim. > > > On Sat, Nov 25, 2017 at 4:48 PM, Geunsik Lim <geunsik.lim@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Hi All, >> >> I want to talk about a potential GPL misuse of the Linux open source >> that is used by Tesla Model S. Some months ago, I have read that a >> version information of Linux kernel that is deployed into the >> commercial self-driving car such as Tesla Model S via (1) the twitter >> web page of Tesla CEO Elon Musk and (2) the presentation material of >> the Blackhat 2017 presenter Sen Nie as follows. >> >> Oct-05-2016, Twitter, "When we upgrade the core Linux OS to 4.4, which >> is probably December" >> https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/783759011724210176 >> >> Jul-22-2017, Blackhat 2017, "FREE-FALL: HACKING TESLA FROM WIRELESS TO CAN BUS" >> https://www.blackhat.com/us-17/briefings.html#free-fall-hacking-tesla-from-wireless-to-can-bus >> >> >> In case of the embedded device vendors, it seems that the most of the >> global vendors have being uploaded related open source software that >> are used by commercial products via their open source release center >> to keep the GPL compliance as following: >> >> https://opensource.google.com/ >> https://opensource.microsoft.com/ >> https://opensource.apple.com >> https://opensource.samsung.com >> https://opensource.lge.com >> https://opensource.dell.com/ >> http://opensource.alibaba.com/ >> https://developer.sonymobile.com/knowledge-base/open-source/ >> http://consumer.huawei.com/en/opensource/ >> http://xiaomi.github.io/ >> https://software.intel.com/en-us/open-source >> >> >> Also, we can download related open sources such as Linux kernel, GCC, >> and so on from their official homepage in case of BMW, GM, Ford, and >> Toyota cars. >> >> BMW - http://www.bmw-carit.de/open-source/ >> GM - http://oss.bosch-cm.com/gm.html >> Ford - http://corporate.ford.com/ford-open-source.html >> Toyota - http://www.globaldenso.com/en/opensource/ivi/toyota/ >> >> >> BTW, in case of Tesla, where can we find an official open source >> release center to download their Linux kernel source that is deployed >> into a commercial self-driving car? I could not find an official web >> page of Tesla to download Linux Kernel 4.4 (GPLv2) and other open >> sources that are used by Tesla company. And, I can not find the >> related Linux kernel source code from https://github.com/teslamotors. >> Unfortunately, even though I asked a person in charging on this issue, >> they do not reply me any e-mail for 2 weeks. Anyone that already tried >> to get their Linux kernel source of Tesla Model S? >> >> As we all know, Linus Torvalds has released his Linux Kernel under >> GPLv2 license via https://www.kernel.org/. >> For more details, please visit the below web-pages. >> >> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/COPYING?h=v4.4 >> http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-faq.en.html#GPLRequireSourcePostedPublic >> >> I wonder if they correctly keep the GPL compliance because I am not a lawyer. >> >> >> Thanks for reading. >> >> >> >> BRs, >> Geunsik Lim. >> >> >> >> ---- >> To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in >> the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html >> Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ >> ---- > > > > -- > ---- > Best regards, > Geunsik Lim, Samsung Electronics > http://leemgs.fedorapeople.org > ---- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ -- ---- Best regards, Geunsik Lim, Samsung Electronics http://leemgs.fedorapeople.org ---- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-rt-users" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
