Re: GPL only modules [was Re: [GIT PATCH] more Driver core patchesfor 2.6.19]

From: Grzegorz Kulewski
Date: Wed Dec 13 2006 - 21:01:04 EST


Hi,

I think that...

On Wed, 13 Dec 2006, Greg KH wrote:
From: Greg Kroah-Hartmna <gregkh@xxxxxxx>

... (most probably) there...

Subject: Notify non-GPL module loading will be going away in January 2008

Numerous kernel developers feel that loading non-GPL drivers into the
kernel violates the license of the kernel and their copyright. Because
of this, a one year notice for everyone to address any non-GPL
compatible modules has been set.

Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxx>

... or (less probably) there...

is a typo in your name. :-)


Thanks,

Grzegorz Kulewski


PS. Are you _really_ sure you want this change accepted into mainline kernel?

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