From: Alan Cox <alan@redhat.com>
To: Adrian Bunk <bunk@kernel.org>
Cc: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
Steven Rostedt <srostedt@redhat.com>,
Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@ghostprotocols.net>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Alan Cox <alan@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] 2.6.25-rc2-mm1 - fix mcount GPL bogosity.
Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2008 14:48:35 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080225194835.GA28042@devserv.devel.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080225192710.GA13635@cs181133002.pp.htv.fi>
On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 09:27:10PM +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> > As I understand it if Vladis wants to submit his own change to the symbol
> > thats up to him, and he'll be liable for any fallout with the FSF, or
> > harm to Linux resulting, so long he's the one who signs it off.
>
> Why isn't anyone distributing it liable if it is not legally correct?
They may well be, but they all get to sue Vladis in turn
Alan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-02-25 19:49 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-02-25 17:59 [PATCH] 2.6.25-rc2-mm1 - fix mcount GPL bogosity Valdis.Kletnieks
2008-02-25 18:23 ` Steven Rostedt
2008-02-25 18:19 ` Alan Cox
2008-02-25 19:27 ` Adrian Bunk
2008-02-25 19:48 ` Alan Cox [this message]
2008-02-25 20:09 ` Adrian Bunk
2008-02-25 20:38 ` Alan Cox
2008-02-25 21:17 ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2008-02-26 1:30 ` David Schwartz
2008-02-26 12:29 ` Alan Cox
2008-02-26 15:43 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2008-02-26 17:04 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2008-02-26 17:21 ` Alan Cox
2008-02-26 17:44 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2008-02-26 18:04 ` Alan Cox
2008-02-26 18:19 ` David Schwartz
2008-02-26 23:13 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2008-02-26 23:35 ` David Schwartz
2008-02-27 0:05 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2008-02-27 0:28 ` David Schwartz
2008-02-27 10:31 ` Alan Cox
2008-02-27 10:55 ` Krzysztof Halasa
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