linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH ??] Re: incorrect taint of ndiswrapper

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Date:	Sat, 28 Oct 2006 00:05:06 +0100
From:	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To:	Florin Malita <fmalita@...il.com>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>,
	Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>,
	Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...radead.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, proski@....org, cate@...ian.org,
	gianluca@...networks.biz
Subject: Re: [PATCH ??] Re: incorrect taint of ndiswrapper

Ar Gwe, 2006-10-27 am 18:56 -0400, ysgrifennodd Florin Malita:
> Also, since driverloader is not GPL-compatible (MODULE_LICENSE("see
> LICENSE file; Copyright (c)2003-2004 Linuxant inc.")), that check is
> redundant. How about removing it (applies on top of Randy's patch)?
> 
> 
> Signed-off-by: Florin Malita <fmalita@...il.com>

NAK

Older versions of Linuxant's driverloader claim GPL\0some other text and
systematically set out to abuse the license tag code. We should continue
to carry the code for this.

Alan

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