Re: [PATCH] 2.6.6 add qsort library function (UPDATED PATCH, symbol exported _GPL)

[Rolf Eike Beer <eike-kernel@sf-tec.de>]

Am Montag, 10. Mai 2004 09:20 schrieb Chris Wedgwood:

> diff -Nru a/lib/qsort.c b/lib/qsort.c
> --- /dev/null	Wed Dec 31 16:00:00 1969
> +++ b/lib/qsort.c	Sun May  9 20:27:15 2004
> @@ -0,0 +1,239 @@
> +/*
> + * qsort implementation for the Linux kernel.
> + *
> + * Original implementation taken form glibc and credited to Douglas
> + * C. Schmidt (schmidt@ics.uci.edu).
> + *
> + * This source code is licensed under the GNU General Public License,
> + * Version 2.  See the file COPYING for more details.
      ^^^^^^^^^


> + */
> +
> +/*
> + * If you consider tuning this algorithm, you should consult first:
> + * Engineering a sort function; Jon Bentley and M. Douglas McIlroy;
> + * Software - Practice and Experience; Vol. 23 (11), 1249-1265, 1993.
> + */
> +
> +# include <linux/module.h>
> +# include <linux/slab.h>
> +# include <linux/string.h>
> +
> +MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");

Shouldn't this be "GPLv2" then?

Eike