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From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: Patrick Mochel <mochel@digitalimplant.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [BK] Changing driver core/sysfs/kobject symbol exports to GPL only
Date: Fri, 24 Sep 2004 20:55:59 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040925035559.GA13804@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.50.0409241202110.30766-200000@monsoon.he.net>

On Fri, Sep 24, 2004 at 08:42:31PM -0700, Patrick Mochel wrote:
> 
> What's life without a little controversey once in a while?

Boring :)

> Many of those subsystems cannot be built modularly [2].

Hey, some of them can.  Like i2c and usb for example.  And one of these
days we'll get pci modular just because it's a fun thing to attempt.

> So, my question is - does this make sense to others?

Yes, I completely agree with this change.

> Are there are any technical reasons for not doing this?

Nope.

> If not, then please apply/pull.

I will do so in a few minutes, thanks for the patches.

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2004-09-25  3:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-09-25  3:42 [BK] Changing driver core/sysfs/kobject symbol exports to GPL only Patrick Mochel
2004-09-25  3:55 ` Greg KH [this message]
2004-09-25  4:24 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2004-09-25  4:36   ` Patrick Mochel
2004-09-25  4:57     ` Dmitry Torokhov

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