Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751901AbWLNCAr (ORCPT ); Wed, 13 Dec 2006 21:00:47 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751904AbWLNCAr (ORCPT ); Wed, 13 Dec 2006 21:00:47 -0500 Received: from alpha.polcom.net ([83.143.162.52]:40913 "EHLO alpha.polcom.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751901AbWLNCAr (ORCPT ); Wed, 13 Dec 2006 21:00:47 -0500 X-Greylist: delayed 1814 seconds by postgrey-1.27 at vger.kernel.org; Wed, 13 Dec 2006 21:00:46 EST Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2006 02:30:26 +0100 (CET) From: Grzegorz Kulewski To: Greg KH Cc: Jonathan Corbet , Andrew Morton , Martin Bligh , "Michael K. Edwards" , Linus Torvalds , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: GPL only modules [was Re: [GIT PATCH] more Driver core patches for 2.6.19] In-Reply-To: <20061214005532.GA12790@suse.de> Message-ID: References: <20061214003246.GA12162@suse.de> <22299.1166057009@lwn.net> <20061214005532.GA12790@suse.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 929 Lines: 36 Hi, I think that... On Wed, 13 Dec 2006, Greg KH wrote: > From: Greg Kroah-Hartmna ... (most probably) there... > Subject: Notify non-GPL module loading will be going away in January 2008 > > Numerous kernel developers feel that loading non-GPL drivers into the > kernel violates the license of the kernel and their copyright. Because > of this, a one year notice for everyone to address any non-GPL > compatible modules has been set. > > Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman ... or (less probably) there... is a typo in your name. :-) Thanks, Grzegorz Kulewski PS. Are you _really_ sure you want this change accepted into mainline kernel? - 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/