Common OS/kernel code between freebsd and linux

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On Sat, 22 May 2010 05:09:31 -0700
Anjali Kulkarni <anjali at juniper.net> wrote:


> I am not sure the right forum to ask this question - is there any
> effort done to find portable code between different OSes,
> particularly freebsd and linux? 

BSD code has been used in most operating systems due to its open
licence, but it's very awkward to mix GNU/Linux GPLed code with BSD
code without the whole thing ending up GPLed.