From: Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>
To: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
Cc: Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, mst@redhat.com
Subject: Re: Add missing module license tag to vring helpers.
Date: Mon, 6 May 2013 09:41:23 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130506134123.GA8092@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87bo8opnk8.fsf@rustcorp.com.au>
On Mon, May 06, 2013 at 05:06:23PM +0930, Rusty Russell wrote:
> Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com> writes:
> > [ 624.286653] vringh: module license 'unspecified' taints kernel.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>
>
> Thanks! This is exactly right.
>
> But note that the default license tag for otherwise-unlabelled modules
> would be "GPLv2". "GPL" means v2 or later (which is what I want, but
> it's not the kernel default).
It would be good if we could somehow catch missing tags at build-time
rather than have to run around fixing them after they get merged.
Dave
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-05-06 13:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-05-03 20:40 Add missing module license tag to vring helpers Dave Jones
2013-05-06 7:36 ` Rusty Russell
2013-05-06 13:41 ` Dave Jones [this message]
2013-05-07 11:59 ` Rusty Russell
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