From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Sebastian Gottschall <s.gottschall@newmedia-net.de>
Cc: "David Laight" <David.Laight@aculab.com>,
"'Jiri Kosina'" <jikos@kernel.org>,
"Sebastian Andrzej Siewior" <bigeasy@linutronix.de>,
"Andy Lutomirski" <luto@kernel.org>,
LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
"Rik van Riel" <riel@surriel.com>,
"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
"Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@zx2c4.com>,
"Ard Biesheuvel" <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org>,
"Dave Hansen" <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>,
"Ingo Molnar" <mingo@redhat.com>,
"Nicolai Stange" <nstange@suse.de>,
"Paolo Bonzini" <pbonzini@redhat.com>,
"Radim Krčmář" <rkrcmar@redhat.com>,
"Thomas Gleixner" <tglx@linutronix.de>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86/fpu: Remove the _GPL from the kernel_fpu_begin/end() export
Date: Wed, 8 May 2019 14:51:14 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190508125114.GG8646@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e95eb45e-8bc6-ec81-fbd2-913f22c4224a@newmedia-net.de>
On Wed, May 08, 2019 at 02:28:21PM +0200, Sebastian Gottschall wrote:
> so the question is if it isnt possible to create a EXPORT_SYMBOL variant
> which includes acceptable license models, but still restricts unacceptable
> licenses
It's not very difficult, "acceptable" license models are all described
in the kernel LICENSES/ directory, and must be GPLv2 compatible.
greg k-h
prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-05-08 12:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-05-02 14:42 [PATCH] x86/fpu: Remove the _GPL from the kernel_fpu_begin/end() export Andy Lutomirski
2019-05-02 15:40 ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2019-05-02 16:29 ` Andy Lutomirski
2019-05-02 16:55 ` Borislav Petkov
2019-05-03 17:21 ` Paolo Bonzini
2019-05-03 18:07 ` Borislav Petkov
2019-05-03 18:54 ` Andy Lutomirski
2019-05-03 19:07 ` Borislav Petkov
2019-05-03 18:49 ` Jiri Kosina
2019-05-04 0:47 ` Ingo Molnar
2019-05-04 2:28 ` Sebastian Gottschall
2019-05-04 6:40 ` Greg KH
2019-05-05 16:05 ` Rik van Riel
2019-05-05 19:09 ` Jiri Kosina
2019-05-04 7:26 ` Jiri Kosina
2019-05-07 10:31 ` David Laight
2019-05-08 12:28 ` Sebastian Gottschall
2019-05-08 12:51 ` Greg KH [this message]
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