From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: dmarkh@cfl.rr.com
Cc: Chris Friesen <chris.friesen@genband.com>,
linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: MODULE_LICENSE("GPL")??
Date: Fri, 3 Aug 2012 14:29:23 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120803142923.311c70b6@pyramind.ukuu.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <501BBE45.8060309@cfl.rr.com>
> assumption that that actually meant they were NOT using GPL symbols.
All symbols in the Linux kernel are to GPL code and all linking dynamic
or otherwise is subject to the GPL licence. That is you need to be able
to show anything non-free linked with it such as a kernel module is not a
derivative work.
Alan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-08-03 13:25 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-08-01 21:24 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL")?? Mark Hounschell
2012-08-01 21:42 ` MODULE_LICENSE("GPL")?? Chris Friesen
2012-08-01 21:43 ` MODULE_LICENSE("GPL")?? Alan Cox
2012-08-02 12:19 ` MODULE_LICENSE("GPL")?? Mark Hounschell
2012-08-03 5:10 ` MODULE_LICENSE("GPL")?? Chris Friesen
2012-08-03 12:04 ` MODULE_LICENSE("GPL")?? Mark Hounschell
2012-08-03 13:29 ` Alan Cox [this message]
2012-08-03 14:10 ` MODULE_LICENSE("GPL")?? Mark Hounschell
2012-08-03 14:20 ` MODULE_LICENSE("GPL")?? Alan Cox
2012-08-03 18:19 ` MODULE_LICENSE("GPL")?? Theodore Ts'o
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