From owner-freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jan 25 07:59:48 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: arch@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5D6F716A401 for ; Thu, 25 Jan 2007 07:59:48 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rizzo@icir.org) Received: from xorpc.icir.org (xorpc.icir.org [192.150.187.68]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4B27713C457 for ; Thu, 25 Jan 2007 07:59:48 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rizzo@icir.org) Received: from xorpc.icir.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by xorpc.icir.org (8.12.11/8.13.6) with ESMTP id l0P7xmvx066789; Wed, 24 Jan 2007 23:59:48 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from rizzo@xorpc.icir.org) Received: (from rizzo@localhost) by xorpc.icir.org (8.12.11/8.12.3/Submit) id l0P7xl2U066788; Wed, 24 Jan 2007 23:59:47 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from rizzo) Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2007 23:59:47 -0800 From: Luigi Rizzo To: Poul-Henning Kamp Message-ID: <20070124235947.A66723@xorpc.icir.org> References: <20070124072517.A57678@xorpc.icir.org> <53982.1169668296@critter.freebsd.dk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5.1i In-Reply-To: <53982.1169668296@critter.freebsd.dk>; from phk@phk.freebsd.dk on Wed, Jan 24, 2007 at 07:51:36PM +0000 Cc: arch@freebsd.org Subject: Re: linux compat layer for device drivers. X-BeenThere: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussion related to FreeBSD architecture List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2007 07:59:48 -0000 On Wed, Jan 24, 2007 at 07:51:36PM +0000, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: > In message <20070124072517.A57678@xorpc.icir.org>, Luigi Rizzo writes: > >I have been doing some work on building a linux compatibility > >layer to help porting linux device drivers to FreeBSD. > > Please remember to deal with the licensing issue. yes, i asked the specific question to -developers 1-2 days ago. anyways this is going to be just a port so even if i am forced to use gpl for the parts that i did not write from scratch, this is not much of a concern. cheers luigi