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From: "David S. Miller" <davem@rth.ninka.net>
To: Slavcho Nikolov <snikolov@okena.com>
Cc: jt@hpl.hp.com,
	Linux kernel mailing list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@mandrakesoft.com>
Subject: Re: feature request - why not make netif_rx() a pointer?
Date: 23 Oct 2002 21:13:25 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1035432805.9626.4.camel@rth.ninka.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <004c01c27a99$927b8a30$800a140a@SLNW2K>

On Wed, 2002-10-23 at 06:39, Slavcho Nikolov wrote:
> As for GPL, I hope that commercial enterprises be allowed to utilize
> business models
> which do not necessarily consist in providing services around free software.
> The more replaceable hooks you provide to filesystems and network stacks,
> the better.

While more hooks may be in your interest, they are not in the interest
of free software.

I really hope you have competant legal advice for the things you are
doing, because binary-only derivative works of a GPL work are illegal.


  parent reply	other threads:[~2002-10-24  3:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-10-23  0:39 Jean Tourrilhes
2002-10-23 13:39 ` Slavcho Nikolov
2002-10-23 14:03   ` Chris Friesen
2002-10-23 16:23     ` over&out (Re: feature request - why not make netif_rx() a pointer?) Slavcho Nikolov
2002-10-23 22:59       ` jw schultz
2002-10-24  6:25         ` Gilad Ben-Yossef
2002-10-24  7:08           ` Ben Greear
2002-10-25 11:50       ` Adrian Bunk
2002-10-23 16:48   ` feature request - why not make netif_rx() a pointer? Jean Tourrilhes
2002-10-23 17:27     ` Ben Greear
2002-10-24  4:13   ` David S. Miller [this message]
2002-10-24  9:28     ` Henning P. Schmiedehausen
2002-10-24 10:15       ` David S. Miller
2002-10-24 11:01         ` Henning Schmiedehausen
2002-10-24 13:30     ` Slavcho Nikolov
2002-10-24 13:46       ` David S. Miller
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-10-22 21:01 Slavcho Nikolov
2002-10-22 21:15 ` Matti Aarnio
2002-10-22 22:42   ` David S. Miller
2002-10-22 23:16     ` Ben Greear
2002-10-22 23:29     ` Jeff Garzik
2002-10-23 15:16     ` Henning P. Schmiedehausen
2002-10-23 16:11       ` Alan Cox
2002-10-23 16:26         ` Henning P. Schmiedehausen
2002-10-22 21:30 ` Alan Cox
2002-10-22 22:40 ` David S. Miller

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