Re: [PATCH V4] LoongArch: Provide kernel fpu functions

From: Xi Ruoyao
Date: Fri Mar 10 2023 - 03:33:55 EST


On Fri, 2023-03-10 at 14:33 +0800, WANG Xuerui wrote:
> We should probably provide more archaeology or legal evidence as to why
> the in-kernel FPU ops must be GPL-only. After all the status quo is that
> among all arches that provide such ops, only the x86 ones are exported
> GPL, so if loongarch should go GPL for this interface then probably
> everyone else should too. It's not only affecting loongarch IMO.

If it's forced by GPL we should change the other arch's similar function
to EXPORT_GPL immediately.

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Xi Ruoyao <xry111@xxxxxxxxxxx>
School of Aerospace Science and Technology, Xidian University