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diff --git a/sys/contrib/dev/oltr/COPYRIGHT b/sys/contrib/dev/oltr/COPYRIGHT new file mode 100644 index 0000000..668a641 --- /dev/null +++ b/sys/contrib/dev/oltr/COPYRIGHT @@ -0,0 +1,62 @@ +The oltr driver uses objects and microcode from Olicom's +OC-3300 PowerMACH Works Kit. + +As the Linux driver says.. +================================================================== +* +* This driver uses the Token Ring Low Level Driver (TRlld, +* PowerMach Works) as the lower level driver. The PMW kit is +* (C) Olicom. The executable object may be distributed along +* with this driver for the purpose of linking this driver. +* +================================================================= +The low level driver is combined with a FreeBSD specific driver +supplied in source, which provides all OS dependent functions. + +files from olicom are: + +trlld.o - Olicom low-level driver interface + +trlldmac.o - TMS 380 Microcode for Olicom TMS380 based cards +trlldbm.o - "bullseye" Microcode for Olicom "bullseye" based cards +trlldhm.o - "hawkeye" Microcode for Olicom "hawkeye" based cards + +The file trlld.o is stored in uuencode format as trlld.o.uu +It represents a state machine of some kind that has no OS dependencies +and communicates with the firmware on the cards via a proprietary interface. +All communication with this module is achieved via functions supplied in +the FreeBSD specific driver. + +The other 3 files have been encoded using file2c(1) +and represent only microcode to be loaded into the appropriate board +when found. + +Here is the release notice from Olicom regarding these files: +------------------------------------------------------------------------------- +OC-3300 PowerMach Works and its components are wholly owned products of +Olicom A/S +Nybrovej 114 +2800 Lyngby +Denmark +(45) 45 27 00 00 +and are used and distributed with permission. (#SS022499) +------------------------------------------------------------------------------- + +A supporting email is also included. +---------- Forwarded message ---------- +Date: Wed, 24 Feb 1999 17:07:14 +0100 +From: Starla Scott <sscott@olicom.com> +To: 'Larry Lile' <lile@stdio.com> +Subject: RE: FreeBSD Token-ring driver + +Larry, + +You may freely distribute the driver and/or kit. However, we do request that +you include an acknowledgement of Olicom's copyright and ownership as +related to your driver. + +Thanks, +Starla +Olicom Tech Support +------------------------------------------------------------------------------ + |