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[Xen-devel] Re: [RFC, PATCH 5/24] i386 Vmi code patching
- To: Rik van Riel <riel@xxxxxxxxxx>
- From: Zachary Amsden <zach@xxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2006 13:54:26 -0800
- Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxx>, Joshua LeVasseur <jtl@xxxxxxxxxx>, Wim Coekaerts <wim.coekaerts@xxxxxxxxxx>, Xen-devel <xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Pratap Subrahmanyam <pratap@xxxxxxxxxx>, Chris Wright <chrisw@xxxxxxxx>, Jack Lo <jlo@xxxxxxxxxx>, Dan Hecht <dhecht@xxxxxxxxxx>, Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxxxx>, Christopher Li <chrisl@xxxxxxxxxx>, Virtualization Mailing List <virtualization@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxx>, Anne Holler <anne@xxxxxxxxxx>, Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Jyothy Reddy <jreddy@xxxxxxxxxx>, Kip Macy <kmacy@xxxxxxxxxxx>, Ky Srinivasan <ksrinivasan@xxxxxxxxxx>, Leendert van Doorn <leendert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Dan Arai <arai@xxxxxxxxxx>
- Delivery-date: Fri, 17 Mar 2006 10:43:43 +0000
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Rik van Riel wrote:
On Thu, 16 Mar 2006, Jan Engelhardt wrote:
The code _you_ wrote can be put under any license(s) you want, so in
the worst case you do not need to rewrite your .c files.
The license might affect which other OSes could link in
the ROM though...
That's actually a hideously good point. I think that means, in fact,
that the ROM code specifically cannot be GPL'd - otherwise BSD might be
unable to use it. The LGPL might be more appropriate.
Zach
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