From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
To: Stephen Williams <steveicarus@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: MODULE_LICENSE("GPL") not working for me
Date: Fri, 7 Oct 2011 11:52:41 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <201110071152.41357.arnd@arndb.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAO3ZPq18MfYTu_6_RLZvvB0_0aFwTR3AfzKbKMRp5Bzt62Frnw@mail.gmail.com>
On Friday 07 October 2011, Stephen Williams wrote:
>
> I have some large drivers for use in embedded arm systems, and
> I want them to be GPL, because I want to use some symbols exported
> as GPL, and also because I just wanna. But it is not working for
> me. I've attached my Makefile. I'm building from outside the kernel
> tree, but that should be OK. (right?) I'm using the following script to
> actually build:
It's usually much easier to build from within the kernel tree.
Just put the driver into the drivers/staging directory and use
the regular Makefile/Kconfig logic to hook it up with the build
system.
Arnd
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-10-07 9:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-10-06 22:30 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL") not working for me Stephen Williams
2011-10-07 9:52 ` Arnd Bergmann [this message]
2011-10-07 17:20 ` Stephen Williams
2011-10-07 18:18 ` Sam Ravnborg
2011-10-08 0:36 ` Stephen Williams
2011-10-09 8:17 ` Sam Ravnborg
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2011-10-06 22:02 Stephen Williams
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