Re: Using GPL'd Linux drivers with non-GPL, binary-only kernel

From: Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Date: Tue May 06 2003 - 12:35:10 EST


On Maw, 2003-05-06 at 17:42, Jamie Lokier wrote:
> So, as dynamic loading is ok between parts of Linux and binary-only
> code, that seems to imply we could build a totally different kind of
> binary-only kernel which was able to make use of all the Linux kernel
> modules. We could even modularise parts of the kernel which aren't
> modular now, so that we could take advantage of even more parts of Linux.

You want a legal list - you really do. Its all about derived works and
thats an area where even some lawyers will only hunt in packs 8)

-
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/



This archive was generated by hypermail 2b29 : Wed May 07 2003 - 22:00:27 EST