On Thu, 14 Jan 1999, Wei Chen wrote:
> Hi,
> I am working on a project which requires real time disk read/write.
> I am considering to use RT-Linux, and make the disk operation part
> as the program scheduled by RT-Linux. In other words, I need to do
> some user level device driver work myself.
>
> My question is:
> Can I directly borrow those IDE disk device driver source codes
> provided by Linux and use them in my program? or if not, what is
> a easy and convenient way to do that? any suggestions?
I don't see a problem since Linux is under GPL, but acknowledgement of
source used is expected. If what is borrowed is sold, then there is a
list a mile long that you would need to get approval.
In short, you need to do more checking into the whose,whats,hows.
> Chenwei
>
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Cheers,
Andre Hedrick
The (NEW) Linux IDE guy
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