Re:Native port of ZFS for Linux
by dmm on Friday June 04, 2010 @02:30PM
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> therefore have to be GPL.
Nope, they just have to be compatible with the GPL. You could, for example, release a kernel module under the BSD or ISC license and be in the clear. The problem is that the CDDL is intentionally incompatible with the GPL.
Nope, they just have to be compatible with the GPL. You could, for example, release a kernel module under the BSD or ISC license and be in the clear. The problem is that the CDDL is intentionally incompatible with the GPL.