Re: [PATCH] 2.6.25-rc2-mm1 - fix mcount GPL bogosity.

From: Alan Cox
Date: Mon Feb 25 2008 - 14:49:59 EST


On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 09:27:10PM +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> > As I understand it if Vladis wants to submit his own change to the symbol
> > thats up to him, and he'll be liable for any fallout with the FSF, or
> > harm to Linux resulting, so long he's the one who signs it off.
>
> Why isn't anyone distributing it liable if it is not legally correct?

They may well be, but they all get to sue Vladis in turn

Alan

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