Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751730Ab2HCFL0 (ORCPT ); Fri, 3 Aug 2012 01:11:26 -0400 Received: from exprod7og113.obsmtp.com ([64.18.2.179]:38256 "EHLO exprod7og113.obsmtp.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750769Ab2HCFLX (ORCPT ); Fri, 3 Aug 2012 01:11:23 -0400 Message-ID: <501B5D51.5030307@genband.com> Date: Thu, 02 Aug 2012 23:10:41 -0600 From: Chris Friesen User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.2.24) Gecko/20111108 Fedora/3.1.16-1.fc14 Lightning/1.0b3pre Thunderbird/3.1.16 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: dmarkh@cfl.rr.com CC: Alan Cox , linux-kernel Subject: Re: MODULE_LICENSE("GPL")?? References: <50199E91.5040308@cfl.rr.com> <20120801224342.5b90747f@pyramind.ukuu.org.uk> <501A704E.2000301@cfl.rr.com> In-Reply-To: <501A704E.2000301@cfl.rr.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-OriginalArrivalTime: 03 Aug 2012 05:10:43.0212 (UTC) FILETIME=[550424C0:01CD7136] X-TM-AS-Product-Ver: SMEX-8.0.0.4160-6.500.1024-19082.002 X-TM-AS-Result: No--8.355700-8.000000-31 X-TM-AS-User-Approved-Sender: No X-TM-AS-User-Blocked-Sender: No Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 717 Lines: 17 On 08/02/2012 06:19 AM, Mark Hounschell wrote: > > This particular driver does in fact build cleanly after changing the > GPL to PROPRIETARY. I haven't actually purchased the product yet so am > unable to load it, but can I assume that if I don't have a build issue > when specifying PROPRIETARY, that they are in fact NOT using GPL > symbols and maybe they just thought they needed to specify GPL for > some reason or another? Why not just ask the authors? Chris -- 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/