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From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@mandrakesoft.com>
To: Riley Williams <rhw@MemAlpha.cx>
Cc: H Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>,
	Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Re: Non-standard MODULE_LICENSEs in 2.4.13-ac2
Date: Sun, 28 Oct 2001 06:34:46 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3BDBED56.C66B17B7@mandrakesoft.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0110281044340.28398-200000@Consulate.UFP.CX>

Riley Williams wrote:
> Note particularly the line...
> 
>      1  MODULE_LICENSE("GPL v2")
> 
> ...which indicates that drivers/net/pcmcia/xircom_tulip_cb.c is regarded
> as tainting the kernel - this string is NOT one of the ones that are
> accepted as untainted.

That's definitely a bug that needs fixing... "GPL v2" shouldn't taint.

-- 
Jeff Garzik      | Only so many songs can be sung
Building 1024    | with two lips, two lungs, and one tongue.
MandrakeSoft     |         - nomeansno


  reply	other threads:[~2001-10-28 11:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-10-27  3:31 Non-standard MODULE_LICENSEs in 2.4.13-ac2 Keith Owens
2001-10-27  7:20 ` Andreas Dilger
2001-10-27  9:10   ` Kai Henningsen
2001-10-27 15:43   ` Alan Cox
2001-10-28  8:06     ` H. Peter Anvin
2001-10-28 11:15       ` [PATCH] " Riley Williams
2001-10-28 11:34         ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2001-10-29 10:16     ` David Woodhouse

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