On Tue 2010-11-30 11:30:18, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote: > On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 11:26 AM, Pavel Machek <pavel@xxxxxx> wrote: > > Hi! > > > >> >> everything else can be independent code. For ath9k in particular this > >> >> means we keep ath9k_hw shared between our Operating Systems and that's > >> >> it. In addition to this I believe opening up the common drivers for > >> > > >> > The Linux copy needs to be GPL, > >> > >> GPL-Compatible you mean, right. I mean we have ath9k_hw with > >> permissive licensed files. > > > > GPL-compatible is not right word. It has to be either GPL, or so > > permissive that anyone is allowed to turn it into GPL. > > Oh? Kernel is GPL. Dual BSD/GPL is ok. Just BSD... I don't think so. /* * Copyright (c) 2008 Atheros Communications Inc. * * Permission to use, copy, modify, and/or distribute this software for any * purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above * copyright notice and this permission notice appear in all copies. * ...but I need permission to relicense it under GPL, and I'm not sure I have it. Pavel -- (english) http://www.livejournal.com/~pavelmachek (cesky, pictures) http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~pavel/picture/horses/blog.html -- 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
