1 Copyright (c) 2003-2008 QLogic Corporation
2 QLogic Linux Networking HBA Driver
4 This program includes a device driver for Linux 2.6 that may be
5 distributed with QLogic hardware specific firmware binary file.
6 You may modify and redistribute the device driver code under the
7 GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software
8 Foundation (version 2 or a later version).
10 You may redistribute the hardware specific firmware binary file
11 under the following terms:
13 1. Redistribution of source code (only if applicable),
14 must retain the above copyright notice, this list of
15 conditions and the following disclaimer.
17 2. Redistribution in binary form must reproduce the above
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22 3. The name of QLogic Corporation may not be used to
23 endorse or promote products derived from this software
24 without specific prior written permission
26 REGARDLESS OF WHAT LICENSING MECHANISM IS USED OR APPLICABLE,
27 THIS PROGRAM IS PROVIDED BY QLOGIC CORPORATION "AS IS'' AND ANY
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