Thanks Jesse. Sorry I misunderstood that.

On Wed, Feb 4, 2015 at 12:18 PM, Jesse Gross <je...@nicira.com> wrote:
> I think he just meant the pieces to configure the kernel implementation.
>
> Realistically, nobody on this list is going to be able to give you a
> legal opinion. You should talk to a lawyer to determine your rights as
> far as patents go.
>
> On Tue, Feb 3, 2015 at 8:11 PM, John Xiao <johnxiao.cl...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Thanks Jesse!
>>
>> That's true that there is no such patch yet.
>> Pravin just mentioned "I will send out OVS userspace patch on ovs-dev
>> mailing list." in
>> http://marc.info/?l=linux-netdev&m=142257416618642&w=2
>>
>> On Wed, Feb 4, 2015 at 11:50 AM, Jesse Gross <je...@nicira.com> wrote:
>>> Userspace code is generally licensed under Apache 2 but I don't think
>>> anyone has proposed such patches to date.
>>>
>>> On Tue, Feb 3, 2015 at 6:07 PM, John Xiao <johnxiao.cl...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> Thanks Ben!
>>>>
>>>> For user space tunneling patches, I guess they will be under Apache
>>>> License 2 which also means the patent licenses will be granted by the
>>>> patches distributor/patent holder (i.e. Nicira).
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Feb 4, 2015 at 12:45 AM, Ben Pfaff <b...@nicira.com> wrote:
>>>>> On Tue, Feb 03, 2015 at 12:12:41PM +0800, John Xiao wrote:
>>>>>> One question on STT IP, is it free to use STT in commercial products?
>>>>>> I believe Nicira has patents on this.
>>>>>
>>>>> Assuming that Nicira does, the patches are being offered by the patent
>>>>> holder under GPLv2, see http://en.swpat.org/wiki/GPLv2_and_patents.
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