linux-kernel - Re: [ANNOUNCE] Position Statement on Linux Kernel Modules

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Message-ID:  <yw1xy74wggr6.fsf@thrashbarg.mansr.com>
Date:	Mon, 23 Jun 2008 19:15:09 +0100
From:	Måns Rullgård <mans@...sr.com>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject:  Re: [ANNOUNCE] Position Statement on Linux Kernel Modules

Greg KH <greg@...ah.com> writes:

> Hi,
>
> As part of the Linux Foundation Technical board, we confront the issue
> of closed source Linux kernel modules all the time, and we wanted to do
> something that could be seen as a general "public statement" about them
> that is easy to understand and point to when people have questions.
>
> So, after working on this for a while, and asking some of the other
> major contributors and maintainers of the kernel, what we have is below.

> [...]

I can't help noticing Linus Torvalds is missing from the list of
names...

-- 
Måns Rullgård
mans@...sr.com

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