[Codel] [Bloat] [PATCH v13 net-next] codel: Controlled Delay AQM

Dave Hart davehart at gmail.com
Mon May 14 16:08:54 EDT 2012


On Mon, May 14, 2012 at 5:35 PM, Simon Barber <simon at superduper.net> wrote:
> Any chance of getting this patch released under a BSD license? I'd like to
> propose my friend in Broadcom use it for their DSL modem chipsets.

It's already dual-licensed BSD/GPL 2:

+/*
+ * Codel - The Controlled-Delay Active Queue Management algorithm
+ *
+ *  Copyright (C) 2011-2012 Kathleen Nichols <nichols at pollere.com>
+ *  Copyright (C) 2011-2012 Van Jacobson <van at pollere.net>
+ *  Copyright (C) 2012 Michael D. Taht <dave.taht at bufferbloat.net>
+ *  Copyright (C) 2012 Eric Dumazet <edumazet at google.com>
+ *
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+ * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+ * are met:
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+ *
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+ * software may be distributed under the terms of the GNU General
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Cheers,
Dave Hart



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