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 15:20:50 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120803152050.509ee884@pyramind.ukuu.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <501BDBEE.60305@cfl.rr.com>
> Why then is there EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL and EXPORT_SYMBOL? As long as you have
> them both, one can and will, assume that what you say above is not the intent
Then I would look back at the list and previous statements where the
intent has repeatedly been made clear by several developers.
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL was intended to mark internal symbols that absolutely
couldn't be used by something non derivative.
Alan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-08-03 14:16 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 ` MODULE_LICENSE("GPL")?? Alan Cox
2012-08-03 14:10 ` MODULE_LICENSE("GPL")?? Mark Hounschell
2012-08-03 14:20 ` Alan Cox [this message]
2012-08-03 18:19 ` MODULE_LICENSE("GPL")?? Theodore Ts'o
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