netdev - Re: [PATCH] fix tokenring license

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Date:	Tue, 03 Mar 2009 23:48:58 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	mroos@...ux.ee
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] fix tokenring license

From: Meelis Roos <mroos@...ux.ee>
Date: Tue, 3 Mar 2009 20:11:26 +0200 (EET)

> Currently, modular tokenring ("tr") lacks a license and fails to load:
> 
> tr: module license 'unspecified' taints kernel.
> tr: Unknown symbol proc_net_fops_create
> 
> Beacuse of this, no tokenring driver can load if it depends on modular 
> tr. Fix this by adding GPL module license as it is in the kernel.
> 
> With this fix, tr module loads fine and tms380 driver also loads. Well, 
> it does'nt work but that's a different bug.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Meelis Roos <mroos@...ux.ee>

Applied, thanks.
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