Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1030390AbVLWDPk (ORCPT ); Thu, 22 Dec 2005 22:15:40 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1030391AbVLWDPk (ORCPT ); Thu, 22 Dec 2005 22:15:40 -0500 Received: from xproxy.gmail.com ([66.249.82.198]:52627 "EHLO xproxy.gmail.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1030389AbVLWDPj convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Thu, 22 Dec 2005 22:15:39 -0500 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:in-reply-to:references:x-mailer:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=PzDSu7EAUNJs+45qKUyS0yk8RdKwJTHUJxpVVOnEW29VEF7Sgc5+zxibu7NLfOoOOwt7c5ifLA1ZU/C40ucC8Za2cenqL6LkHrKinfXO5YThPvGLOT9cOM3+ByW/CK95bbnPwKi+VsmaV3FRUU2eGcw0B+NloVa1glGdJTc3kAQ= Date: Fri, 23 Dec 2005 04:15:22 +0100 From: Diego Calleja To: Chris Wedgwood Cc: jmerkey@wolfmountaingroup.com, rostedt@goodmis.org, mrmacman_g4@mac.com, legal@lists.gnumonks.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, garbageout@sbcglobal.net Subject: Re: blatant GPL violation of ext2 and reiserfs filesystem drivers Message-Id: <20051223041522.ac36635d.diegocg@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20051223025638.GA31381@taniwha.stupidest.org> References: <43AACF77.9020206@sbcglobal.net> <496FC071-3999-4E23-B1A2-1503DCAB65C0@mac.com> <1135283241.12761.19.camel@localhost.localdomain> <43AB32C1.1080101@wolfmountaingroup.com> <20051223025638.GA31381@taniwha.stupidest.org> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 2.1.6 (GTK+ 2.8.9; i486-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 644 Lines: 15 El Thu, 22 Dec 2005 18:56:38 -0800, Chris Wedgwood escribi?: > That's entirely debatable and I would recommend the original poster > seek legal advice on this as there are many people who will claim > loading GPLd modules is paramount to linking and therefore this is a > violation. So, a GPL application running on top of a BSD-licensed kernel (or library) is illegal? I doubt it... - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/