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Wasn't there a module in the early 2000s that set its license to something like: "GPL\0 with the following exceptions ..." So when the kernel pieces that
by asveikau 5y ago
Wasn't there a module in the early 2000s that set its license to something like:
"GPL\0 with the following exceptions ..."
So when the kernel pieces that enforced GPL_ONLY did a strcmp on the license, it came up as GPL.
I forget who it was who tried that.
This came up in a Google search:
https://lwn.net/Articles/220349/ https://lwn.net/Articles/220349/
https://lkml.org/lkml/2006/10/27/233 https://lkml.org/lkml/2006/10/27/233
https://lwn.net/Articles/118269/ https://lwn.net/Articles/118269/