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Ah I see. So as long as they don't distribute the patch together with the GPL base codebase, they are good. Does that sound right?
by chamakits 9y ago
Ah I see. So as long as they don't distribute the patch together with the GPL base codebase, they are good. Does that sound right?
- peterwwillis 9y agoThis only applies to LKMs which use non-GPLv2-only symbols. If you change half the kernel, you are creating a derivative work, and it is therefore GPLv2.