Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: MODULE_LICENSE string for LGPL drivers? | Date | Tue, 16 Apr 2002 19:31:49 +0100 (BST) | From | Alan Cox <> |
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> What should I use for the MODULE_LICENSE() string in a driver > that is distributed under the LGPL? "LGPL" isn't listed in > include/linux/module.h as an "untainted" license, so should I
When LGPL code is linked with GPL code then the result becomes GPL. So once you have the code combined with the kernel it is GPL unless its a seperate work.
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