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From: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
To: "Morgan Collins [Ax0n]" <sirmorcant@morcant.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Tainted Modules Help Notices
Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2001 09:31:36 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4100.1002702696@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <32924.24.255.76.12.1002702247.squirrel@webmail.morcant.org>
In-Reply-To: <32924.24.255.76.12.1002702247.squirrel@webmail.morcant.org>  <3869.1002702058@redhat.com>



sirmorcant@morcant.org said:
> fs/nls/nls_cp737.c:MODULE_LICENSE("BSD without advertising clause");

> Warning: loading /lib/modules/2.4.11/kernel/fs/nls/nls_cp737.o will taint the kernel: 
> non-GPL license - BSD without advertising clause

> # cat /proc/sys/kernel/tainted  1 

Yes, that's a bug. Either that text needs to be added to the list of 
acceptable licences, or changed to "Dual BSD/GPL".

The warning should probably read 'Incompatible licence' instead of 'non-GPL',
too.

--
dwmw2



  parent reply	other threads:[~2001-10-10  8:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-10-10  8:06 Tainted Modules Help Notices Morgan Collins [Ax0n]
2001-10-10  8:20 ` David Woodhouse
2001-10-10  8:24   ` Morgan Collins [Ax0n]
2001-10-10  8:31   ` David Woodhouse [this message]
2001-10-10 13:50   ` Keith Owens
2001-10-10 13:59     ` Alexander Viro
2001-10-10 14:01       ` Keith Owens
2001-10-10 17:30       ` Alan Cox
2001-10-10 18:18         ` David Woodhouse
2001-10-10 20:06           ` Concerned Programmer
2001-10-10 20:28             ` Morgan Collins [Ax0n]
2001-10-10 21:28               ` Keith Owens
2001-10-10 22:03                 ` Anthony DeRobertis
2001-10-11  7:27                 ` David Woodhouse
2001-10-10 21:17             ` Alan Cox
2001-10-10 23:02               ` Juan Quintela
2001-10-10 23:28                 ` Andreas Dilger
2001-10-10 22:29                   ` Rob Landley
2001-10-11  2:48                     ` 2.4.11 UDF Morgan Collins [Ax0n]
2001-10-11  3:26                       ` Craig Whitmore
2001-10-11  8:50               ` Tainted Modules Help Notices Andreas Ferber
2001-10-11  9:25                 ` Alan Cox
2001-10-11  9:35                   ` Henning P. Schmiedehausen
2001-10-11  9:41                     ` Pekka Pietikäinen
2001-10-11  9:48                       ` Syed Mohammad Talha
2001-10-11 10:09                       ` Concerned Programmer
2001-10-11 10:37                         ` Alan Cox
2001-10-11 22:42                           ` David Schwartz
2001-10-11 23:40                             ` John Alvord
2001-10-12  1:12                               ` David Schwartz
2001-10-12  1:32                                 ` Robert Love
2001-10-11 12:10                       ` James Sutherland
2001-10-10 14:13     ` David Woodhouse
2001-10-10 14:18       ` Alexander Viro
2001-10-10 13:10 ` Alan Cox
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2001-10-10 14:06 Bonds, Deanna
2001-10-10 14:24 ` Arjan van de Ven

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