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> [0] Airlie is even concerned that just by looking at the code, he or other DRI developers could run into future IP derived-works trouble when designing future
by ldng 6y ago
> [0] Airlie is even concerned that just by looking at the code, he or other DRI developers could run into future IP derived-works trouble when designing future Linux graphics interfaces.
And that is, IMHO, a very real concern and it really should not be merged.
- rezonant 6y agoYeah, I think MS should address this point. Airlie also asked if everything here is covered by Open Invention Network (OIN) of which Microsoft is a participant, and indeed I'm pretty sure it all has to be since that is the point of OIN. But the MS devs will now need to have legal sign off that it's all covered by OIN before they can respond in the affirmative. I assume that will take some time as these things usually do. Especially since this seems more like a bottom-up effort than something top-down managed