Date: Mon, 31 Aug 2015 10:25:39 -0700 From: Garrett Cooper <yaneurabeya@gmail.com> To: Hrishikesh Keremane <hr1sh1@yahoo.com> Cc: "hackers@freebsd.org" <hackers@freebsd.org>, "net@freebsd.org" <net@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: GPL issues around OFED code in FreeBSD 9.1 Message-ID: <C0A50BDF-6AD3-4006-B954-66385F8DACD0@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <5BFB9010-159A-44EE-BB9A-A4E445383AA2@yahoo.com> References: <5BFB9010-159A-44EE-BB9A-A4E445383AA2@yahoo.com>
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> On Aug 31, 2015, at 09:34, Hrishikesh Keremane via freebsd-hackers <freebs= d-hackers@freebsd.org> wrote: >=20 > [Sorry for cross posting] >=20 > Hi, >=20 > We are working on a product(FreeBSD based) that would require RDMA over iW= ARP and are considering using the OFED stack in FreeBSD 9.1. > We will be making some changes to the OFED stack to customize it to our re= quirements. >=20 > The concern is regarding the implications of GPL licensing of OFED on our c= ode base. > Has anyone worked with OFED in FreeBSD and/or is aware of the licensing is= sues around it? >=20 > Thanks in advance for your help. >=20 > Please include me in your replies as I am not subscribed to these lists. The OFED stack is BSD/GPLv2 dual licensed IIRC. the Mellanox import might ha= ve made it 100% BSD licensed though. There's FreeBSD-infiniband@freebsd.org as well. It's a low traffic list, but= it might hit a better target audience in the future. Cheers, -NGie=
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