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Subject: Re: Module Licensing?
To: ttabi@interactivesi.com (Timur Tabi)
Date: Tue, 30 Oct 2001 23:10:16 +0000 (GMT)
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From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
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> files and closed-source .o files.  That is, it's "mixed source" - part of the 
> driver is open-source and part is closed-source.  What happens if the 
> open-source version of the driver is the only code that uses GPL-only symbols. 
>   How is that handled?

Well then the open source bit would be GPL which would mean you can;t link
it with the binary bit.

Alan
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