Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH] IPMI driver for Linux, version 7 | From | Alan Cox <> | Date | 21 Oct 2002 16:27:40 +0100 |
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On Sun, 2002-10-20 at 22:05, Corey Minyard wrote: > >Am I right that this makes it impossible to include an IPMI driver into > >the kernel (this isn't GPL-compatible)? > > > I do not read it so, but perhaps you are right. I will ask. I'm sure I > will receive a resounding "maybe" as the answer. I was working with > people at Intel on this, and they had another driver they wanted to use > for IPMI, and wanted to push it into the kernel, but it had some > problems so I wrote this as a replacement. So I don't think Intel sees > it this way (at least those at Intel I was working with). > > -Corey
Intel tend to see everything Intel's way. Perhaps someone from Intel could clarify this situation - on list ?
I'd hate us to have to have an IPMI driver that US citizens couldnt use
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