Re: Compiling latest kernel (from kernel.org, linux-omap git version) in n800

Leandro Melo de Sales
2007-04-26T22:43:48Z

So, finally. Is the unique solution to wait nokia until they release
the umac.ko source and live with n800 + latest linux-omap kernel
version without WLAN support?

Kallo, can you please explain us what is the main problem that
nokia doesn't release the umac.ko source code?

Leandro.

2007/4/26, Dave Neuer <dave.neuer@pobox.com>:
> On 4/26/07, Frantisek Dufka <dufkaf@seznam.cz> wrote:
> > Andreas Orfanos wrote:
> > > Definitely there is a GPL violation here.
> >
> > False
>
> Correct, it is "false" that there is "definitely" a GPL violation there.
>
> There is quite likely a GPL violation there, since it's quite likely a
> module is a derived work of the kernel.
>
> Dave
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