linux-kernel - Re: Re-enabling non-GPL driver access to disk partition information

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Date:	Fri, 29 Jan 2010 15:23:14 +0000
From:	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To:	Derek Atkins <warlord@....edu>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, warlord@....edu
Subject: Re: Re-enabling non-GPL driver access to disk partition information

> get information about existing partitions.  All those interfaces are now
> GPL-Only,

The kernel is GPL licensed. Please don't assume an EXPORT_SYMBOL() means
the GPL does not apply or that this magically indicates it isn't a
derivative work.

Alan
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