Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1750782AbWEHUXc (ORCPT ); Mon, 8 May 2006 16:23:32 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751289AbWEHUXc (ORCPT ); Mon, 8 May 2006 16:23:32 -0400 Received: from pasmtp.tele.dk ([193.162.159.95]:7953 "EHLO pasmtp.tele.dk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750782AbWEHUXc (ORCPT ); Mon, 8 May 2006 16:23:32 -0400 Date: Mon, 8 May 2006 22:23:33 +0200 From: Sam Ravnborg To: Jan Beulich Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: GPL-only symbols issue Message-ID: <20060508202333.GB4340@mars.ravnborg.org> References: <445F0B6F.76E4.0078.0@novell.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <445F0B6F.76E4.0078.0@novell.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 696 Lines: 17 On Mon, May 08, 2006 at 09:12:15AM +0200, Jan Beulich wrote: > Sam, > > would it seem reasonable a request to detect imports of GPL-only symbols by non-GPL modules also at build time rather > than only at run time, and at least warn about such? It should be trivial since we have the information. But I'm not the one to say if it is reasonable. If you do not beat me I can try to cook something up within a few weeks (busy with work-work atm). Sam - 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/