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@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@ + + +Unless otherwise stated, the source code distributed with this book +can be redistributed in source or binary form so long as an +acknowledgment appears in derived source files. The citation should +list that the code comes from BOOK by AUTHOR, published by O'Reilly & +Associates. This code is under copyright and cannot be included in +any other book, publication, or educational product without permission +from O'Reilly & Associates. No warranty is attached; we cannot take +responsibility for errors or fitness for use. + + +There are a few exception to this licence, however: a few sources +herein are distributed according to the GNU General Public License, +version 2. You'll find a copy of the license in +/usr/src/linux/COPYING, and in other places in your filesystem. The +affected source files are: + + pci/pci_skel.c + tty/tiny_serial.c + tty/tiny_tty.c + usb/usb-skeleton.c + +The files in ./pci ./tty and ./usb inherit the GPL from the kernel +sources, as most of their code comes straight from the kernel +(usb-skeleton.c being part of the kernel source tree directly.) + |