From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751903Ab1HAN4G (ORCPT ); Mon, 1 Aug 2011 09:56:06 -0400 Received: from mta-out.inet.fi ([195.156.147.13]:36026 "EHLO kirsi1.inet.fi" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750703Ab1HANz6 (ORCPT ); Mon, 1 Aug 2011 09:55:58 -0400 X-Greylist: delayed 379 seconds by postgrey-1.27 at vger.kernel.org; Mon, 01 Aug 2011 09:55:58 EDT Date: Mon, 1 Aug 2011 16:42:12 +0300 From: Mikko Rapeli To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Linux, binary blob and binary driver summary for vendors? Message-ID: <20110801134212.GS29803@nalle> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org What is a good and also technically detailed summary of the binary blob and driver issues with Linux kernel and GPL? I'd like to refer a vendor to some documentation regarding this instead writing a ton of text with IANAL everywhere. Thanks, -Mikko