linux-kernel - Re: Please add ZFS support (from GPL sources)

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Date:	Tue, 22 Jul 2008 03:44:53 -0400
From:	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
To:	Bernd Petrovitsch <bernd@...mix.at>
Cc:	"Fred ." <eldmannen@...il.com>,
	Kevin Winchester <kjwinchester@...il.com>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>,
	Jeff Garzik <jeff@...zik.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Please add ZFS support (from GPL sources)

On Mon, Jul 21, 2008 at 04:50:54PM +0200, Bernd Petrovitsch wrote:
> On Mon, 2008-07-21 at 11:40 -0300, Kevin Winchester wrote:
> [....]
> > > But it may be covered by patents by Sun. So maybe not allowed make an
> > > implementation. :(
> > > Maybe you should consult SFLC (Software Freedom Law Center) first or something.
> 
> Since basically *you* wanted that feature in the first place (and for
> whatever reason do not even start to work on it),

Either you or I have lost track here.  Fred without a lastname asked for
ZFS support based on the grub code, and never replied again in this
thread.  Kevin volunteered to work on it.

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