Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S933613AbYB2RIi (ORCPT ); Fri, 29 Feb 2008 12:08:38 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1755304AbYB2RI0 (ORCPT ); Fri, 29 Feb 2008 12:08:26 -0500 Received: from smtp1.linux-foundation.org ([207.189.120.13]:41555 "EHLO smtp1.linux-foundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755221AbYB2RIZ (ORCPT ); Fri, 29 Feb 2008 12:08:25 -0500 Date: Fri, 29 Feb 2008 09:07:20 -0800 (PST) From: Linus Torvalds To: Zan Lynx cc: Pavel Roskin , linux-kernel , Jon Masters , Rusty Russell Subject: Re: [PATCH 2.6.25] module: allow ndiswrapper to use GPL-only symbols In-Reply-To: <1204304352.6767.21.camel@localhost> Message-ID: References: <1204236662.3612.6.camel@dv> <20080229012012.ajlsk4pow8wkkgss@webmail.spamcop.net> <1204304352.6767.21.camel@localhost> User-Agent: Alpine 1.00 (LFD 882 2007-12-20) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 505 Lines: 17 On Fri, 29 Feb 2008, Zan Lynx wrote: > > The Linux kernel itself will load proprietary modules. It does not as a > general rule, but it will. .. and it doesn't export GPLONLY modules to them. How stupid do you have to be to not understand that? Linus -- 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/