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Arjan van de Ven <arjanv@redhat.com> writes: >> Would it be possible to let e.g. LPGL-licenced kernel-modules be loaded >> legally? > > there are 2 angles here: > 1) there already is "GPL with additional rights" which LGPL is just one > form of What about BSD? That's open enough for me. > and > 2) if you mix LGPL with GPL (eg kernel), the LGPL license itself says it > autoconverts to GPL, so you can't even have a LGPL module *loaded*. > (Not saying that your source can't be LGPL but when you link it into the > kernel at runtime it turns GPL) That would only make a difference if you have the intention of distributing /proc/kcore. -- Måns Rullgård mru@kth.se - 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/ | ||||||||||||
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