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From: Chris Friesen <chris.friesen@genband.com>
To: dmarkh@cfl.rr.com
Cc: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: MODULE_LICENSE("GPL")??
Date: Thu, 02 Aug 2012 23:10:41 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <501B5D51.5030307@genband.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <501A704E.2000301@cfl.rr.com>

On 08/02/2012 06:19 AM, Mark Hounschell wrote:
>
> This particular driver  does in fact build cleanly after changing the 
> GPL to PROPRIETARY. I haven't actually purchased the product yet so am 
> unable to load it, but can I assume that if I don't have a build issue 
> when specifying PROPRIETARY, that they are in fact NOT using GPL 
> symbols and maybe they just thought they needed to specify GPL for 
> some reason or another?

Why not just ask the authors?

Chris

  reply	other threads:[~2012-08-03  5:11 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     ` Chris Friesen [this message]
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             ` MODULE_LICENSE("GPL")?? Alan Cox
2012-08-03 18:19             ` MODULE_LICENSE("GPL")?? Theodore Ts'o

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