Re: [Swsusp-devel] (no subject)

From: Pavel Machek
Date: Mon Mar 22 2004 - 05:17:40 EST


Hi!

> | >+ * 3. The name of the author may not be used to endorse or promote products
> | >+ * derived from this software without specific prior written permission.
> [...]
> | >This looks like BSD with advertising clause. I do not think you are
> | >allowed to link this with kernel. It does not follow kernel coding style.
> [...]
> | As said, BSD-only licensed code is _invalid_ to be linked with kernel code,
> | therefor swsusp2 will have to drop LZF alltogether unless you relicense it.
>
> The licence above looks like BSD /without/ advertising clause, which
> is GPL compatible. Note that the (GPL-incompatible) advertising

Yes, I was wrong. It indeed looks like BSD _without_
advertising.
Pavel
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