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From: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>
To: Zwane Mwaikambo <zwane@arm.linux.org.uk>
Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
	Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>,
	Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@linux01.gwdg.de>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC] dynamic syscalls revisited
Date: Mon, 06 Dec 2004 13:18:25 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1102356738.8767.2.camel@laptop.fenrus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.61.0412061026490.5219@montezuma.fsmlabs.com>


> I didn't know we were on a crusade to end all binary modules at all costs. 
> Why not just make _all_ symbols in the kernel EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL then? I 
> really believe this is taking things to new levels of silliness, we should 
> also possibly consider adding code in glibc to stop proprietary 
> libraries/applications from running. What do you think?


unlike the glibc license (LGPL) the kernel license (GPL) does not allow 
for binary only modules to be linked against it.
So your question is a bit weird... 


  parent reply	other threads:[~2004-12-06 18:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-11-29 15:11 [PATCH][RFC] dynamic syscalls revisited Steven Rostedt
2004-11-29 15:17 ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-11-29 15:36   ` Steven Rostedt
2004-11-30 19:30     ` Kristian Sørensen
2004-11-29 16:41   ` [RFC] " Jan Engelhardt
2004-11-29 17:10     ` Steven Rostedt
2004-12-05 23:46       ` Adrian Bunk
2004-12-06 16:07         ` Steven Rostedt
2004-12-06 17:16           ` Steven Rostedt
2004-12-06 17:32             ` Zwane Mwaikambo
2004-12-06 17:57               ` linux-os
2004-12-06 18:03               ` Steven Rostedt
2004-12-06 18:18               ` Arjan van de Ven [this message]
2004-12-07  0:20           ` Michael Buesch
2004-12-07  0:57             ` Steven Rostedt
2004-12-06 21:14     ` H. Peter Anvin
2004-12-06 22:01       ` Steven Rostedt
2004-12-06 22:20         ` H. Peter Anvin
2004-12-06 22:38           ` Steven Rostedt
2004-12-14 23:14             ` Werner Almesberger
2004-12-15  2:14               ` Steven Rostedt
2004-12-15  3:35                 ` Steven Rostedt

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