[ros-dev] Sanos

art yerkes ayerkes at speakeasy.net
Tue Oct 5 18:16:34 CEST 2004


On Tue, 5 Oct 2004 16:02:27 -0500
art yerkes <ayerkes at speakeasy.net> wrote:

> On Tue, 05 Oct 2004 21:55:29 +0200
> David Kredba <kredba at ibot.cas.cz> wrote:
> 
> > Is Sanos`s implementation of ndis and rtl8139 driver etc.
> > interesting for ReactOS developers ?
> > 
> > http://www.jbox.dk/sanos/index.htm
> > 
> > 
> > Regards, David
> 
> Holy crap!
> 
> Those sanos guys know how to cut things down.  113k lines for enough
> system to run the sun jvm for windows.
> 
> The rtl8139 driver in there is a nicely cut down version of the linux
> one.  Not sure how legal it is to relicense gpl code to bsd license
> like this but ... 
> 
> In any case it's useful as a guide to understanding the linux 8139
> driver if nothing else.  I may use their src/sys/net/dhcp.c, as it's
> quite complete, after I check to see if there's a GPL parent of
> course.

The parent of their dhcp is also GPL, it comes from the lwip project.
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