Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Tue, 13 Nov 2001 01:12:29 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Tue, 13 Nov 2001 01:12:20 -0500 Received: from 24-25-196-177.san.rr.com ([24.25.196.177]:25348 "HELO acmay.homeip.net") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id ; Tue, 13 Nov 2001 01:12:06 -0500 Date: Mon, 12 Nov 2001 22:12:05 -0800 From: andrew may To: Keith Owens Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Changed message for GPLONLY symbols Message-ID: <20011112221205.A6222@ecam.san.rr.com> In-Reply-To: <10444.1005619809@kao2.melbourne.sgi.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0pre3us In-Reply-To: <10444.1005619809@kao2.melbourne.sgi.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, Nov 13, 2001 at 01:50:09PM +1100, Keith Owens wrote: > When insmod detects a non-GPL module with unresolved symbols it > currently says: > > Note: modules without a GPL compatible license cannot use GPLONLY_ symbols I think you should point them towards lkml FAQ section and say that GPLONLY symbols are rarely used but also a possible problem. - 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/