From owner-freebsd-current Thu Aug 8 10: 0:41 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7D48B37B400 for ; Thu, 8 Aug 2002 10:00:38 -0700 (PDT) Received: from rwcrmhc51.attbi.com (rwcrmhc51.attbi.com [204.127.198.38]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 03F3B43E5E for ; Thu, 8 Aug 2002 10:00:38 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from julian@elischer.org) Received: from InterJet.elischer.org ([12.232.206.8]) by rwcrmhc51.attbi.com (InterMail vM.4.01.03.27 201-229-121-127-20010626) with ESMTP id <20020808170037.NXXV19356.rwcrmhc51.attbi.com@InterJet.elischer.org>; Thu, 8 Aug 2002 17:00:37 +0000 Received: from localhost (localhost.elischer.org [127.0.0.1]) by InterJet.elischer.org (8.9.1a/8.9.1) with ESMTP id JAA79818; Thu, 8 Aug 2002 09:52:06 -0700 (PDT) Date: Thu, 8 Aug 2002 09:52:06 -0700 (PDT) From: Julian Elischer To: Katsushi Kobayashi Cc: Andrea Campi , freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Firewire support In-Reply-To: <05279BB3-AABA-11D6-922C-0030657D3460@koganei.wide.ad.jp> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, 8 Aug 2002, Katsushi Kobayashi wrote: > Hi, > > Did you suggest the same API should be used on both Darwin and FreeBSD ? > Or, should we share the same code on the device driver level ? > > Although I have not read the terms and condition carefully, I am afraid > if once > read the source code, I cannot write any firewire kernel code. There is no problem with that.. The courts have said that what you know in your head can not be withheld from your use. You may not be able to DIRECTLY COPY it but you can use it as a source of information. (depending on the coppyright you may even be able to copy it of course :-) > > > > On Thursday, August 8, 2002, at 07:17 PM, Andrea Campi wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > is work on Firewire still going on? Developers in that project might be > > interested in this: > > > > http://developer.apple.com/firewire/ > > > > Looks like there's enough OS independent material to be useful to us, > > as well. It would be great to be able to share peripheral handling code > > with Darwin, once the infrastructure is done. > > > > Bye, > > Andrea > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message