On Fri, Mar 14, 2014 at 1:45 AM, Kalle Valo <kvalo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > +* No Reverse engineering, decompiling, decrypting, or disassembling of > + this software is permitted. We have other firmware licenses that have this language already on linux-firmware but let us also keep in mind that linux-firmware will likely not only be used by Linux folks. <-- cut --> > + NO LICENSES OR OTHER RIGHTS, > +WHETHER EXPRESS, IMPLIED, BASED ON ESTOPPEL OR OTHERWISE, ARE GRANTED > +TO ANY PARTY'S PATENTS, PATENT APPLICATIONS, OR PATENTABLE INVENTIONS > +BY VIRTUE OF THIS LICENSE OR THE DELIVERY OR PROVISION BY QUALCOMM > +ATHEROS, INC. OF THE SOFTWARE. This -- however is new to linux-firmware -- and I hereby raise a big red fucking flag. All other licenses on linux-firmware provide at the very least a limited patent grant. What makes Qualcomm special ? > +FOR ANY DIRECT DAMAGES ARISING UNDER OR RESULTING FROM > +THIS AGREEMENT OR IN CONNECTION WITH ANY USE OF THE SOFTWARE SHALL NOT > +EXCEED A TOTAL AMOUNT OF US$5.00. WTF - was this inspired by a Sci-Fi movie? Luis -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
