On 2/14/15 13:47, Peter Maydell wrote: > On 14 February 2015 at 03:37, Chris Metcalf <cmetc...@ezchip.com> wrote: >> I'm not sure whether Tilera can simply re-release the tilegx-specific stuff >> from binutils as a separate tarball with GPL v2 licensing. Hopefully we can >> avoid having to figure that out. :-) > > I believe it is theoretically possible (the usual FSF copyright arrangements > involve the original authors giving the copyright to the FSF but being > granted back a right to distribute their work under other licenses). > However it is definitely a "check with your lawyers" kind of question > and I entirely appreciate the desire to avoid having to go down that > route :-) >
For me, the main feature of kernel disassembly implementation is almost the same as the feature of binutils disassembly implementation. And all of related code are not quite much (only several thousand lines), So at present, I guess, we needn't consider more about the related license. Thanks -- Chen Gang Open, share, and attitude like air, water, and life which God blessed
