Re: [PATCH] sockreg2.4.5-05 inet[6]_create() register/unregister table

David S. Miller (davem@redhat.com)
Thu, 7 Jun 2001 04:25:32 -0700 (PDT)


Henning P. Schmiedehausen writes:
> And this is legal according to the "Kernel GPL, Linus Torvalds edition
> (TM)" which says "any loadable module can be binary only". Not "only
> loadable modules which are drivers". It may not be the intention but
> it is the fact.

Where is this text you are quoting?

And I didn't say it's ok "only for drivers", I said "only when using
the module exported symbols found in Linus's kernel".

Later,
David S. Miller
davem@redhat.com
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