On Thursday 30 November 2006 21:33, Andre Truter wrote: > Even if the kernel developers think that my module is very cool and > they accept it as an official kernel module that will be distributed > with the kernel, then I still have not control over the kernel or any > other module. I will have to GPL my module and it will be under the > scrutiny of the other kernel developers and if I suddenly decide to > change my module to write "MS Rulez" in the file instead of the 1, > then my module will most probably be kicked out of the list of > supported kernel modules and I would still not have gained anything.
More likely, the original module - assuming it was useful - will be kept, but the patch to break it won't be accepted and you will no longer be the maintainer of it -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
