Good question. I wonder if the patent clause in GPL comes into play at all... and what constitute a 'derivative work' from HDL code... http://www.gnu.org/lice

Good question. I wonder if the patent clause in GPL comes into play at all... and what constitute a 'derivative work' from HDL code... http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html#section11 http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html#section11