linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 4/5] Net: ath5k, license is GPLv2

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Message-ID: <20070828171155.GC29343@infradead.org>
Date:	Tue, 28 Aug 2007 18:11:55 +0100
From:	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
To:	Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@...il.com>
Cc:	linville@...driver.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/5] Net: ath5k, license is GPLv2

On Tue, Aug 28, 2007 at 12:00:50PM -0400, Jiri Slaby wrote:
> ath5k, license is GPLv2
> 
> The files are available only under GPLv2 since now.

Is this really a good idea?  Most of the reverse-engineering was
done by the OpenBSD folks, and it would certainly be helpful to
work together with them on new hardware revisions, etc..
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