Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1161006AbWJYWvb (ORCPT ); Wed, 25 Oct 2006 18:51:31 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1161065AbWJYWvb (ORCPT ); Wed, 25 Oct 2006 18:51:31 -0400 Received: from outpipe-village-512-1.bc.nu ([81.2.110.250]:64193 "EHLO lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1161006AbWJYWva (ORCPT ); Wed, 25 Oct 2006 18:51:30 -0400 Subject: Re: incorrect taint of ndiswrapper From: Alan Cox To: Pavel Roskin Cc: David Weinehall , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <1161813778.3441.84.camel@dv> References: <1161807069.3441.33.camel@dv> <1161808227.7615.0.camel@localhost.localdomain> <1161810392.3441.60.camel@dv> <20061025213355.GG23256@vasa.acc.umu.se> <1161813778.3441.84.camel@dv> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2006 23:54:44 +0100 Message-Id: <1161816884.7615.28.camel@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.6.2 (2.6.2-1.fc5.5) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 686 Lines: 15 Ar Mer, 2006-10-25 am 18:02 -0400, ysgrifennodd Pavel Roskin: > And that's what I think is way over the top. It's akin looking for > process called "wine" (or detecting it by its behavior) and denying it > access to some syscalls. On the contrary there is little likelyhood that wine is a derivative work, and even if it was the note with the kernel explicitly deals with that by saying "we don't intend a judge to interpret it that way" - 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/