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From: Jeremy Allison <jra@samba.org>
To: Milosz Tanski <milosz@adfin.com>
Cc: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@hansenpartnership.com>,
	Jeremy Allison <jra@samba.org>, Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>,
	Volker Lendecke <Volker.Lendecke@sernet.de>,
	Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>, Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	linux-mm@kvack.org,
	"linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org>,
	lsf-pc@lists.linux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: [Lsf-pc] [LSF/MM TOPIC] async buffered diskio read for userspace apps
Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2015 09:04:29 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150119170429.GA13160@jeremy-HP> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CANP1eJHYUprjvO1o6wfd197LM=Bmhi55YfdGQkPT0DKRn3=q6A@mail.gmail.com>

On Mon, Jan 19, 2015 at 2:34 AM, James Bottomley
<James.Bottomley@hansenpartnership.com> wrote:
>
> That's one of these pointless licensing complexities that annoy
> distributions so much ... they're both open source, so there's no real
> problem except the licence incompatibility. The usual way out of it is
> just to dual licence the incompatible component.

Just one point here - we're not able to dual license
Samba to go back to GPLv2 anything. There are too many
contributors to this who have contributed under v3-or-later
licensing in order for this to be possible for us.

I'm hoping adding the 'or-later' clause to fio might
be easier.

WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Jeremy Allison <jra@samba.org>
To: Milosz Tanski <milosz@adfin.com>
Cc: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@hansenpartnership.com>,
	Jeremy Allison <jra@samba.org>, Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>,
	Volker Lendecke <Volker.Lendecke@sernet.de>,
	Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>, Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	linux-mm@kvack.org,
	"linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org>,
	lsf-pc@lists.linux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: [Lsf-pc] [LSF/MM TOPIC] async buffered diskio read for userspace apps
Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2015 09:04:29 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150119170429.GA13160@jeremy-HP> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CANP1eJHYUprjvO1o6wfd197LM=Bmhi55YfdGQkPT0DKRn3=q6A@mail.gmail.com>

On Mon, Jan 19, 2015 at 2:34 AM, James Bottomley
<James.Bottomley@hansenpartnership.com> wrote:
>
> That's one of these pointless licensing complexities that annoy
> distributions so much ... they're both open source, so there's no real
> problem except the licence incompatibility. The usual way out of it is
> just to dual licence the incompatible component.

Just one point here - we're not able to dual license
Samba to go back to GPLv2 anything. There are too many
contributors to this who have contributed under v3-or-later
licensing in order for this to be possible for us.

I'm hoping adding the 'or-later' clause to fio might
be easier.

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-01-19 17:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 59+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-01-15 17:43 [LSF/MM TOPIC] async buffered diskio read for userspace apps Milosz Tanski
2015-01-15 18:30 ` Jeff Moyer
2015-01-15 18:30   ` Jeff Moyer
2015-01-16 15:40   ` Milosz Tanski
2015-01-15 22:31 ` [Lsf-pc] " Jan Kara
2015-01-16 15:44   ` Milosz Tanski
2015-01-16 16:55     ` Jeremy Allison
2015-01-16 16:55       ` Jeremy Allison
2015-01-19  3:49       ` Milosz Tanski
2015-01-19  7:12         ` Jeremy Allison
2015-01-19  7:12           ` Jeremy Allison
2015-01-19  7:34           ` James Bottomley
2015-01-19  7:34             ` James Bottomley
2015-01-19 14:18             ` Milosz Tanski
2015-01-19 15:31               ` Jens Axboe
2015-01-19 15:31                 ` Jens Axboe
2015-01-19 15:49                 ` James Bottomley
2015-01-19 15:49                   ` James Bottomley
2015-01-19 16:48                   ` Jeremy Allison
2015-01-19 16:48                     ` Jeremy Allison
2015-01-19 17:26                     ` James Bottomley
2015-01-19 17:26                       ` James Bottomley
2015-01-19 17:32                       ` Jeremy Allison
2015-01-19 17:36                       ` Richard Sharpe
2015-01-19 20:00                     ` Jens Axboe
2015-01-19 20:00                       ` Jens Axboe
2015-01-19 16:10                 ` Volker Lendecke
2015-01-19 16:10                   ` Volker Lendecke
2015-01-19 16:20                   ` Milosz Tanski
2015-01-19 16:20                     ` Milosz Tanski
2015-01-19 16:50                     ` Jeremy Allison
2015-01-19 16:50                       ` Jeremy Allison
2015-01-23 23:15                     ` Steve French
2015-01-23 23:15                       ` Steve French
2015-01-24  2:17                       ` Jens Axboe
2015-01-24  2:17                         ` Jens Axboe
2015-01-24  5:53                         ` Jeremy Allison
2015-01-24  5:53                           ` Jeremy Allison
2015-01-24 23:00                           ` Jens Axboe
2015-01-24 23:00                             ` Jens Axboe
2015-01-20 19:33                 ` Jens Axboe
2015-01-20 19:33                   ` Jens Axboe
2015-01-20 23:07                   ` Milosz Tanski
2015-01-20 23:07                     ` Milosz Tanski
2015-01-20 23:22                     ` Milosz Tanski
2015-01-20 23:26                       ` Jens Axboe
2015-01-20 23:26                         ` Jens Axboe
2015-01-20 23:30                         ` Jens Axboe
2015-01-20 23:30                           ` Jens Axboe
2015-01-20 23:53                           ` Milosz Tanski
2015-01-20 23:53                             ` Milosz Tanski
2015-01-21 21:17                             ` Jens Axboe
2015-01-23  0:03                               ` Milosz Tanski
2015-01-23  0:10                               ` Milosz Tanski
2015-01-19 17:04               ` Jeremy Allison [this message]
2015-01-19 17:04                 ` Jeremy Allison
2015-01-19 17:18                 ` Richard Sharpe
2015-01-19 17:20                   ` Jeremy Allison
2015-01-19 17:20                     ` Jeremy Allison

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