Hi Greg, On Fri, Jan 21, 2011 at 18:53, Greg KH <gre...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Then I would recommend that you not have anything to do with this at all. > We totally agree, that is why I ask before do anything. > I'm not a lawyer, but I deal with them on a weekly basis, and my code is > the one you are considering violating the copyright on, so I do know > all about this type of thing :) > I also know that > > > Let's talk about other paths: > > This discussion started due the change of a read permission in the > > /dev/device_name file. Someone here strongly believe that others read > > permission to any device driver is prohibited by Google CTS policy. > > Do you have a pointer to where this is stated? > > What type of driver is this that needs a character device node? > No, I don't have this statted, that is why I doubt it is true! But someone here believes it is true. And that is why I asked if there is any truth on this statement. Anyway thanks! I found another way to go. There is a moment in the first boot when I have root permissions to replicate the information needed to a regular file in other directory of the system. This will make things works exactly as before and that is enough to save my day! Have a nice weekend -- unsubscribe: android-kernel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com website: http://groups.google.com/group/android-kernel
