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From: John Levon <moz@compsoc.man.ac.uk>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: GPLONLY kernel symbols???
Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2001 18:07:57 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20011016180757.A78456@compsoc.man.ac.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0110160927030.24895-100000@devel.office>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0110160927030.24895-100000@devel.office>

On Tue, Oct 16, 2001 at 09:27:55AM -0700, Christoph Lameter wrote:

> /lib/modules/2.4.11/kernel/drivers/block/loop.o: Note: modules without a
> GPL compatible license cannot use GPLONLY_ symbols
> 
> What is THAT?

A symbol that may only be referenced by GPL code.

The solution here is to add MODULE_LICENSE("GPL") into loop.c (probably)
or upgrade (assuming it's fixed later).

regards
john

p.s. upgrade anyway, 2.4.11 is a bad idea ...

-- 
"I hear you have four hundred and eighty six PCs for sale ?"
	- Some Fool 

  reply	other threads:[~2001-10-16 17:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 61+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-10-16 16:27 GPLONLY kernel symbols??? Christoph Lameter
2001-10-16 17:07 ` John Levon [this message]
2001-10-16 17:22   ` Alexander Viro
2001-10-17  2:17 ` Keith Owens
2001-10-17  4:59   ` Christoph Lameter
2001-10-17  5:54     ` Keith Owens
2001-10-17  6:15       ` Christoph Lameter
2001-10-17 18:28         ` Gerhard Mack
2001-10-17 19:34           ` Ben Greear
2001-10-17 20:18           ` pierre
2001-10-17 19:34             ` Wayne Whitney
2001-10-17 21:31               ` pierre
2001-10-17 20:32                 ` Arjan van de Ven
2001-10-17 19:14                   ` David Lang
2001-10-17 20:37                     ` Arjan van de Ven
2001-10-17 19:20                       ` David Lang
2001-10-17 22:02                   ` pierre
2001-10-18 13:45                     ` M. R. Brown
2001-10-21 16:05                     ` Alan Cox
2001-10-18 13:32                 ` M. R. Brown
2001-10-17 14:15   ` John Levon
2001-11-13  2:57     ` Richard Gooch
2001-11-13  3:21       ` Dave Jones
2001-11-13  3:24         ` Richard Gooch
2001-11-13  3:53           ` Alexander Viro
2001-11-13  3:58             ` Richard Gooch
2001-11-13  4:10               ` Alexander Viro
2001-11-13  4:21                 ` Richard Gooch
2001-11-13  4:36                   ` Alexander Viro
2001-11-13  4:49                     ` Richard Gooch
2001-11-13 10:46                   ` Martin Dalecki
2001-11-13  4:15               ` Jeff Garzik
2001-11-13  4:37                 ` Richard Gooch
2001-11-13  4:49                   ` Alexander Viro
2001-11-13  5:03                     ` Richard Gooch
2001-11-13  5:27                       ` Alexander Viro
2001-11-13  5:35                         ` Richard Gooch
2001-11-13  5:44                           ` Jeff Garzik
2001-11-13  4:54                   ` Jeff Garzik
2001-11-13  5:00                     ` Richard Gooch
2001-11-13  5:14                       ` Jeff Garzik
2001-11-13  5:23                         ` Richard Gooch
2001-11-13  5:29                           ` Robert Love
2001-11-13  5:44                           ` Erik Andersen
2001-11-13  5:56                             ` Richard Gooch
2001-11-13  4:58                   ` Davide Libenzi
2001-11-13  5:07                     ` John Alvord
2001-11-28 22:41                       ` Dr. Kelsey Hudson
2001-11-29  0:35                         ` Michael H. Warfield
2001-11-29  5:04                           ` Dr. Kelsey Hudson
2001-11-13 10:01                   ` Alan Cox
2001-11-13 10:29                     ` Jeff Garzik
2001-11-13 13:47                     ` Dave Jones
2001-11-13 16:54                       ` Alan Cox
2001-11-13 17:17                         ` Dave Jones
2001-11-15 10:03                       ` [PATCH] mtrr (was Re: GPLONLY kernel symbols???) Paul Gortmaker
2001-11-13 10:48                   ` GPLONLY kernel symbols??? Martin Dalecki
2001-11-13  9:57                 ` [OT] Coding Style (was: Re: GPLONLY kernel symbols???) Henning P. Schmiedehausen
2001-11-28 22:35                 ` GPLONLY kernel symbols??? Dr. Kelsey Hudson
2001-11-13  9:52               ` Roman Zippel
2001-11-13  4:05       ` Jeff Garzik

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