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    SubjectRe: [PATCH] Blacklist binary-only modules lying about their license
    Hi!

    > > LinuxAnt offers binary only modules without any sources. To circumvent our
    > > MODULE_LICENSE checks LinuxAnt has inserted a "\0" into their declaration:
    > >
    > > MODULE_LICENSE("GPL\0for files in the \"GPL\" directory; for others, only
    > > LICENSE file applies");
    >
    > Hey, that is interesting in itself, since playing the above kinds of games
    > makes it pretty clear to everybody that any infringement was done
    > wilfully. They should be talking to their lawyers about things like that.

    Even better they should be talking to our layers.

    Are they trying to get access to GPL-only symbols?
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