On 3/9/06, Patrick Mauritz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Eric Enright wrote:
> > I'm currently looking at porting a certain Linux driver to Solaris'
> > usbser/GSD framework, and am concerned about GPL/CDDL conflicts.  I
> > know that a typical port would not be allowed, however my intent is to
> > only use the magic numbers and general chip programming logic rather
> > than reuse code.  Would I be able to do that?
> I guess a lawyer can give you a usable answer on that one.

Thats the other answer I was afraid of :)
I don't exactly have access to one..

> maybe there's a driver in one of the BSDs under their license for that
> device? that works around incompatibilities in the GPL without a lawyer :)

Unfortunately there doesn't seem to be one.  I've already looked.

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Eric Enright
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