Hi Jeff, I have few symbols with this error especially - sock_recv_timestamp(). Is there way to refer this or similar API in my module with MODULE_LICENSE is "Proprietary. How do I know equavalent non-EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL APIs to achieve similar functionality. Regards Sengottuvelan.S On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 1:53 PM, Jeff Haran <jha...@bytemobile.com> wrote:
> ** ** > > ** ** > > *From:* kernelnewbies-boun...@kernelnewbies.org [mailto: > kernelnewbies-boun...@kernelnewbies.org] *On Behalf Of *Sengottuvelan S > *Sent:* Tuesday, November 22, 2011 1:49 PM > *To:* Kernel Newbies > *Subject:* GPL-only symbol Error**** > > ** ** > > Hi All,**** > > **** > > Basically, I am developing a kernel module named "xyz.ko" and my > MODULE_LICENSE is "Proprietary". I have got an error "GPL-incompatible > module xyz.ko uses GPL-only symbols".**** > > **** > > I am having trouble identifying it. How to avoid this error in during > MODPOST?. Is there any way to avoid this error? **** > > **** > > Can you someone throw light on this.**** > > > Regards, > S. Sengottuvelan.**** > > ** ** > > Legally, I believe your only option is to change your code to not > reference the EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL () symbols that it is currently referencing. > **** > > ** ** > > Jeff Haran**** > > ** ** > -- Regards, S. Sengottuvelan.
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