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Message-ID: <73a01bf20910292242j4558da75i221293bc10cdc867@mail.gmail.com> Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:42:41 -0500 From: Rayson Ho <raysonlogin@...il.com> To: "Ryan C. Gordon" <icculus@...ulus.org> Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: FatELF patches... On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 9:19 PM, Ryan C. Gordon <icculus@...ulus.org> wrote: > What's the best way to get this moving towards the mainline? It's not > clear to me who the binfmt_elf maintainer would be. Is this something that > should go to Andrew Morton for the -mm tree? Can we first find out whether it is safe from a legal point of view?? After the SCO v. IBM lawsuit, we should be way more careful. Like it or not, Apple invented universal binaries in 1993, and so far we are not able to find any prior arts... If we integrate something that infringes Apple's patent, then Apple can ban all the Linux distributions and devices from shipping. Rayson > > --ryan. > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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