Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH 2.5.5] do export vmalloc_to_page to modules... | Date | Thu, 4 Apr 2002 19:00:10 +0100 (BST) | From | Alan Cox <> |
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> adding export symbol here and there it's the same thing you did in the > redhat kernel and in your tux patches here:
Nothing to do with me. I suspect Ingo and DaveM both discussed it however.
> vmalloc_to_page. Now if you claim that that's not legal, then I claim > all binary only drivers out there are completly illegal, because they
That is a possible situation. No lawyer I've talked to is prepared to give a definitive answer on the question of whether it is a derivative work. In the UK case it recently got even more complex because a judge ruled that loading a program into memory is clearly an act of copying.
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