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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
To: Richard Purdie <rpurdie@rpsys.net>
Cc: jbowler@acm.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [Fwd: [PATCH 8/12] LED: Add LED device support for ixp4xx devices]
Date: Sun, 5 Feb 2006 19:20:25 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060205192025.4006a554.akpm@osdl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1139154997.14624.20.camel@localhost.localdomain>

Richard Purdie <rpurdie@rpsys.net> wrote:
>
> +MODULE_AUTHOR("John Bowler <jbowler@acm.org>");
> +MODULE_DESCRIPTION("IXP4XX GPIO LED driver");
> +MODULE_LICENSE("MIT");

MIT license is unusual.  There's one other file in the kernel which uses it
and that's down in MTD where nobody dares look.

I don't know whether MIT is GPL-compatible-for-kernel-purposes or not.  Help.


       reply	other threads:[~2006-02-06  3:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <1139154997.14624.20.camel@localhost.localdomain>
2006-02-06  3:20 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2006-02-06  3:41   ` [Fwd: [PATCH 8/12] LED: Add LED device support for ixp4xx devices] Felipe W Damasio
2006-02-06  4:19   ` Linus Torvalds
2006-02-06  5:07   ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-02-06  7:00     ` Dan McDonald
2006-02-06 13:56       ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-02-06  7:01   ` John Bowler

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