Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: New ATI FireGL driver supports 2.6 kernel | From | Mika Liljeberg <> | Date | Tue, 09 Sep 2003 21:16:02 +0300 |
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On Tue, 2003-09-09 at 20:53, Dave Jones wrote: > On Tue, Sep 09, 2003 at 08:41:47PM +0300, Mika Liljeberg wrote: > > > For one it links in the GPL'd nvidia GART module. > > Hmm, dunno about that: > > $ grep -i license nvidia-agp.c > > MODULE_LICENSE("GPL and additional rights"); > > All the rest seems to be under a BSD style license. > > The 'additional rights' on AGPGART come from the time when > it was in the XFree86 tree. If anything its dual-license > GPL & X11. The problem with 'additional rights' tags in > drivers is they rarely state what those rights are.
Yeah, it's all wonderfully vague. If there are 'additional rights' I would expect to see the exact license (or a reference to the license) at the top of each source file.
MikaL
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