"Bret S. Lambert" <bret.lamb...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 06:18:33PM +0000, Luis Henriques wrote:
> > On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 01:52:12PM +0000, Stuart Henderson wrote:
> > > On 2010/01/25 00:50, Luis Henriques wrote:
> > > > Re-sending with "cvs diff -upRN"
> > > 
> > > Wha, you mean I have to dismantle my AspireOne again and put the
> > > minipcie back in to test it? But last time I did that I had to drill
> > > out some of the screws :-) (only joking, I can do this on the eee 
> > > instead, it's far easier to dismantle! and this is great news).
> > > 
> > > Please also send URLs of where the borrowed code is from so the
> > > licensing is totally clear.
> > 
> > Here's the link to the Linux ath5k driver:
> > 
> > http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.6.32.y.git;a=tree;f=drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k;h=d625eae851dd0c1e42e52a182d8408ebee855377;hb=a2febcd43d859a48672ad922990bd27e5628271f
> > 
> > (not 100% sure if this is the exact same version I used, can check that
> > later if it actually matters.)
> > 
> > File main.c (in directory "..") sets the license to "Dual BSD/GPL".
>
> IIRC, it's more dependent upon the licence in the individual files,
> not the note that satisfies the Linux kernel's just utterly weird
> "tell me your license so I can refuse to load you" bits.
>
> But, the files in there, where they aren't (c) reyk@, appear to be
> either straight-up BSD-with-GPL option, or apparently cut-n-paset
> from OpenBSD's license.template(!) (as in the file you say is dual-
> licensed), so I think you're on solid footing here.
>
> > 
> > And the link to the NetBSD driver:
> > 
> > http://cvsweb.netbsd.org/bsdweb.cgi/src/sys/external/isc/atheros_hal/dist/?only_with_tag=MAIN
> >  

Anyone knows what happened to this?

... or it just got lost in the mist?

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