From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from xc.sipsolutions.net ([83.246.72.84]:51475 "EHLO sipsolutions.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751485AbZDUIee (ORCPT ); Tue, 21 Apr 2009 04:34:34 -0400 Subject: Re: [PATCH] cfg80211: mark all WEXT handlers _GPL From: Johannes Berg To: Zhu Yi Cc: John Linville , linux-wireless , Samuel Ortiz In-Reply-To: <1240302453.17388.5.camel@johannes.local> (sfid-20090421_102853_880867_3556ADF2) References: <1240246179.4632.6.camel@johannes.local> <1240276136.354.107.camel@debian> <1240302453.17388.5.camel@johannes.local> (sfid-20090421_102853_880867_3556ADF2) Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg="pgp-sha1"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-xm8WrOd3h/DX/eH1Qcu6" Date: Tue, 21 Apr 2009 10:33:59 +0200 Message-Id: <1240302839.17388.8.camel@johannes.local> (sfid-20090421_103437_872429_67AE874F) Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: --=-xm8WrOd3h/DX/eH1Qcu6 Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, 2009-04-21 at 10:27 +0200, Johannes Berg wrote: > > Johannes, why don't you want them to be used by others, say some fullma= c > > drivers? These functions can be used as glue from wext to cfg80211 in > > the conversion period. After cfg80211 is ultimately used, they can be > > removed all together of course. >=20 > I don't expect any binary drivers to start using them anyway, but on the > odd chance that somebody was considering that ... I just don't want any > arguments at the conversion point that "we still need these symbols > because we released a driver that uses them" which would mean we > couldn't actually convert properly. s/released a driver/released a binary driver/ After all, I'm saying they're ok for _GPL -- since that means in the case this actually happens we can then easily convert that driver too. johannes --=-xm8WrOd3h/DX/eH1Qcu6 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Comment: Johannes Berg (powerbook) iQIcBAABAgAGBQJJ7YTzAAoJEKVg1VMiehFYpBwQAJGP36SeWjHQSb4gpN2qprNB ER/T2RPbBoF1fCzUKcj3iglJnfwGnIwrlxNwVCPTDn5PxAKTEInA7LZ9q3nSW2Qa VAUtl8g9RhamfVow8MoFSOg+6F1woMIdWpMDWrpSdw9EF9CvDtbKnleM+ifn7B98 +um9k+4592nyESzxKy5UuGXd1uZ9HFMA3hour6oCHsRwY14hMDfMN1/yd9Y2OJcF 4AnpybcPFnQOS9m2J3/i+1tyb0cr8e8YIX4vcYe3RbWqVROOOq8go5W9pCixTRSW 4beYtG7aOKPho6syLVpE7TAMBM/z+GcV38O3ZDgfj9VZawUaUDSpRr56cLAWMjfr 4vDqD28ArUgIV8VTjwP1MfAZFBDhz9X2VxMSfZvPTML8W03QxAPizemThxquHVWZ B5zOIW1d3h834mzhtiUooVS5rGPvjTpgIs0/HCG0ZfGp3iZQpz8aBlLBi6eXeTfK X9VG0B0ZPk8mG58UWFVGiF69T5ubhMZf7xUHF3bt6XJXmZAydsj9xQFdNFvfVdvL 8MUgmZA7l7qqP867VvvJxsWNYEpKcgoqW7SpmQb5tbvJo5b7B+JDFCl1NTgVbzfY 2r5hEjjJM+zE4diOSMSfzsEBCQqfuWPvwtQYABDs9Kb5nKgGDTQTqHKwdzCesgoQ RzE8RK1IA0+Rag8dO1An =Fo1G -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-xm8WrOd3h/DX/eH1Qcu6--