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From: One Thousand Gnomes <gnomes@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: "Pallala, Ramakrishna" <ramakrishna.pallala@intel.com>
Cc: "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: how to include already compiled object files to kernel
Date: Fri, 25 Apr 2014 17:54:52 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140425175452.4e49b5f4@alan.etchedpixels.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <D854C92F57B1B347B57E531E78D05EAD574BFA6D@BGSMSX104.gar.corp.intel.com>

On Fri, 25 Apr 2014 16:24:20 +0000
"Pallala, Ramakrishna" <ramakrishna.pallala@intel.com> wrote:

> HI All,
> 
> I have received few kernel library .o (object files) from third party and I am planning to include in our kernel tree. As the library contains some proprietary algorithms  the sources are not shared.
> 
> How can I include this library .o files to my kernel and if this kernel is release to customers will there be any license issues? Third party says the sources are under GPL.

Your legal will be happy to assist explaining this to you.

Alan

  reply	other threads:[~2014-04-25 16:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-04-25 16:24 Pallala, Ramakrishna
2014-04-25 16:54 ` One Thousand Gnomes [this message]
2014-04-25 16:57 ` Sören Brinkmann
2014-04-25 22:01 ` Hohndel, Dirk
2014-04-28  6:35   ` Pallala, Ramakrishna

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