Alan Cox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Actually I think the _GPL exports are really harmful - somebody >> distributing a binary module may claim he/she doesn't violate the GPL >> because the module uses only non-GPL exports. OTOH GPL symbols give > > They can claim that anyway. The can claim to be alien life forms too. Claim > is not the same as legal decision.
Sure but it may be now easier to convince the judge they are right. Of course if they aren't using GPL exports - if they are, perhaps harder. > From what I've seen its helped make binary > module abusers more cautious. Those not using _GPL exports? -- Krzysztof Halasa -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
