On Mon, Jul 1, 2013 at 11:38 PM, Borislav Petkov <[email protected]> wrote: > On Mon, Jul 01, 2013 at 03:32:27PM +0200, Bjørn Mork wrote: >> I just got a new wireless router and stumbled across an odd set of >> out-of-tree modules, where two GPL licensed modules were used by a third >> proprietary licensed one. >> >> The nice router vendor sent me the GPL'd source code, and as expected >> the GPL modules are little more than wrappers working around the >> EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL restrictions. Here's a complete example of one of >> them: > > I'm wondering if we could fail building modules which do EXPORT_SYMBOL.
Then vendors will do a s/EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL/EXPORT_SYMBOL/g on the kernel. Recently I've identified such a case. Bjørn, please post this on [email protected] too. -- Thanks, //richard -- 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/
