From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Fri, 8 Jun 2001 12:44:07 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Fri, 8 Jun 2001 12:43:57 -0400 Received: from router-100M.swansea.linux.org.uk ([194.168.151.17]:56592 "EHLO the-village.bc.nu") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Fri, 8 Jun 2001 12:43:42 -0400 Subject: Re: [PATCH] sockreg2.4.5-05 inet[6]_create() register/unregister table To: hps@intermeta.de Date: Fri, 8 Jun 2001 17:42:11 +0100 (BST) Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <9fq2ce$gkb$1@forge.intermeta.de> from "Henning P. Schmiedehausen" at Jun 08, 2001 08:29:02 AM X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.5 PL3] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: From: Alan Cox Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > >Linus opinion on this is irrelevant. Neither I nor the FSF nor many others > >have released code under anything but the vanilla GPL. By merging such code > >Linus lost his ability to vary the license. > > Ok, this is a new opinion, because it voids the "using the published > module ABI is unconditionally ok as stated again and again. Sorry. I've been stating this since 1994 or so (shortly after Linus made his comment at the end of the first linux kongress)