[dpdk-dev] License switch to LGPL in 1.3

2013-08-26 Thread Thomas Monjalon
25/08/2013 05:48, ??? : > one of the changes in version 1.3 is the switch from BSD license to LGPL > and GPL No, there is no switch. The kernel module igb_uio was under GPLv2 and it's still the case. The kernel module kni appeared under GPLv2. The userspace libraries are BSD lice

[dpdk-dev] License switch to LGPL in 1.3

2013-08-25 Thread Stephen Hemminger
On Sun, 25 Aug 2013 05:48:15 -0500 ??? wrote: > Hi, > one of the changes in version 1.3 is the switch from BSD license to LGPL > and GPL , and being the developer able to chose one or another. May I ask > why this decision was taken? As I understand correctly, with this change, >

[dpdk-dev] License switch to LGPL in 1.3

2013-08-25 Thread Николай Владышевский
Hi, one of the changes in version 1.3 is the switch from BSD license to LGPL and GPL , and being the developer able to chose one or another. May I ask why this decision was taken? As I understand correctly, with this change, we no longer can static link the binaries of our applications and embed in