>Eric Enright wrote: >> I'm currently looking at porting a certain Linux driver to Solaris' >> usbser/GSD framework, and am concerned about GPL/CDDL conflicts. I >> know that a typical port would not be allowed, however my intent is to >> only use the magic numbers and general chip programming logic rather >> than reuse code. Would I be able to do that? >I guess a lawyer can give you a usable answer on that one. > >maybe there's a driver in one of the BSDs under their license for that >device? that works around incompatibilities in the GPL without a lawyer :)
Well, "clean room" rewrites are allowed; but that takes at least two people. Casper _______________________________________________ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org
