Re: [Qemu-devel] GPLv3 troubles

[Avi Kivity]

On 10/18/2011 06:15 PM, Peter Maydell wrote:
> On 18 October 2011 17:01, Anthony Liguori <address@hidden> wrote:
> > Ah, linux-user... hadn't thought about that.  Perhaps it's a lost cause.
> >
> > Unless we split linux-user off into a separate repository.  The only real
> > code sharing is TCG.
>
> ...and the binutils disassembly code, which is the reason we wanted
> to move to GPLv3 in the first place, right?
>

That code is packaged in libopcodes.so, so if that is LGPLv3 we can link
it in.

However, it may not be available on all systems, and I don't think
cross-disassemblers are installed by default.

Perhaps we can make it an optional component loaded with dlopen()?  Most
users will never use the integrated disassembler.

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