zfs cddl & gpl

Arjan van de Ven arjanv at redhat.com
Thu Nov 17 07:23:21 UTC 2005


On Wed, 2005-11-16 at 18:47 -0600, Justin Conover wrote:
> As far as Red Hat is concerend, is the CDDL and GPL not compatible?
> Just curious if ZFS and DTrace, things like that could go into Fedora?

kernel modules are generally a derived work of the kernel, and thus are
required to be GPL. CDDL isn't and isn't even compatible...




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