On Tue, Sep 09, 2014 at 07:54:19AM -0700, Stephen Hemminger wrote: > Porting Linux stack to DPDK opens up a licensing can of worms. > Linux code is GPLv2, and DPDK code is BSD. Any combination of the two would > end up > being covered by the Linux GPLv2 license.
It would be a can of worms for a closed-source app. Which is why some others have used the BSD stack. But it doesn't mean it isn't useful code. Matthew.