Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752291Ab2HCNZD (ORCPT ); Fri, 3 Aug 2012 09:25:03 -0400 Received: from lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk ([81.2.110.251]:58987 "EHLO lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750835Ab2HCNY6 (ORCPT ); Fri, 3 Aug 2012 09:24:58 -0400 Date: Fri, 3 Aug 2012 14:29:23 +0100 From: Alan Cox To: dmarkh@cfl.rr.com Cc: Chris Friesen , linux-kernel Subject: Re: MODULE_LICENSE("GPL")?? Message-ID: <20120803142923.311c70b6@pyramind.ukuu.org.uk> In-Reply-To: <501BBE45.8060309@cfl.rr.com> References: <50199E91.5040308@cfl.rr.com> <20120801224342.5b90747f@pyramind.ukuu.org.uk> <501A704E.2000301@cfl.rr.com> <501B5D51.5030307@genband.com> <501BBE45.8060309@cfl.rr.com> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.8.0 (GTK+ 2.24.8; x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu) Face: 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 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 558 Lines: 13 > assumption that that actually meant they were NOT using GPL symbols. All symbols in the Linux kernel are to GPL code and all linking dynamic or otherwise is subject to the GPL licence. That is you need to be able to show anything non-free linked with it such as a kernel module is not a derivative work. Alan -- 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/