netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next v2 0/3] strp: Stream parser for messages

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Date:	Mon, 01 Aug 2016 13:46:26 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	tom@...bertland.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, kernel-team@...com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v2 0/3] strp: Stream parser for messages

From: Tom Herbert <tom@...bertland.com>
Date: Mon, 1 Aug 2016 13:38:46 -0700

> On Mon, Aug 1, 2016 at 1:27 PM, David Miller <davem@...emloft.net> wrote:
>> From: Tom Herbert <tom@...bertland.com>
>> Date: Mon, 1 Aug 2016 09:33:17 -0700
>>
>>>   - Remove GPL module license from strparser.c
>>
>> Why?
> 
> It looked more consistent with other modules. Is GPL module license
> preferred then?

Yes.

Since this is a facility which is largely unique to the Linux kernel,
things linking to these symbols are almost certainly derived works.