Am 25.01.2014 14:43, schrieb Alexandru Juncu: > On 25 January 2014 12:58, Richard Weinberger > <[email protected]> wrote: >> On Sat, Jan 25, 2014 at 8:12 AM, phani kumar >> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Hi all, >>> >>> Is there any way to make kernel driver closed(not open source)? >>> >>> Description: I have driver, I want make it non-open source. how can I do it? >> >> No. > > That is not true. Technically speaking, you could do that. Think of > drivers from vmware or nvidia.
My first answer was "GTFO" but then I replaced it with a plain "No". :) Vmware and Nvidia drivers are very special. And I'll definitely not explain here the loopholes they are using to keep their drivers in the gray zone of GPL compliance. Thanks, //richard _______________________________________________ Kernelnewbies mailing list [email protected] http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies
