From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: "Srinivas G." <srinivasg@esntechnologies.co.in>
Cc: linux-kernel-Mailing-list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Fawad Lateef <fawadlateef@gmail.com>,
jjoy@novell.com, "Nutan C." <nutanc@esntechnologies.co.in>,
"Mukund JB." <mukundjb@esntechnologies.co.in>,
gauravd.chd@gmail.com, bulb@ucw.cz,
Shakthi Kannan <cyborg4k@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: GPL and NON GPL version modules
Date: Mon, 15 May 2006 08:08:10 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060515150810.GA13905@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AF63F67E8D577C4390B25443CBE3B9F70928E8@esnmail.esntechnologies.co.in>
On Mon, May 15, 2006 at 03:23:30PM +0530, Srinivas G. wrote:
> Dear All,
>
> I have a small doubt about the GPL and NON GPL version modules.
>
> If I have a module called module A which uses the GPL code and module B
> uses the NON GPL (proprietary) code. If the module A depends on module
> B, is it possible to load these modules? That is some of the functions
> (which are defined in module B) are called from module A.
>
> Will it be violating any GPL Rules?
Contact a lawyer, a technical mailing list can not give legal advice.
Good luck,
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-05-15 15:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-05-15 9:53 Srinivas G.
2006-05-15 12:54 ` Manu Abraham
2006-05-15 14:14 ` Alan Cox
2006-05-15 15:08 ` Greg KH [this message]
2006-05-15 15:49 ` Steven Rostedt
2006-05-15 15:28 ` Arjan van de Ven
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-05-15 14:05 Nutan C.
2006-05-15 14:00 Nutan C.
2006-05-15 14:13 ` Steven Rostedt
2006-05-15 15:12 ` Jan Engelhardt
2006-05-15 13:34 Nutan C.
2006-05-15 13:41 ` Steven Rostedt
2006-05-15 13:49 ` Steven Rostedt
2006-05-15 14:12 ` Alan Cox
2006-05-16 3:42 ` David Schwartz
2006-05-16 8:52 ` Xavier Bestel
2006-05-16 19:54 ` David Schwartz
2006-05-15 12:12 Nutan C.
2006-05-15 12:51 ` Xavier Bestel
2006-05-15 12:52 ` Xavier Bestel
2006-05-15 13:06 ` Steven Rostedt
2006-05-15 9:31 Srinivas G.
2006-05-15 12:08 ` Jan Engelhardt
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