Messages in this thread | | | From | Denis Vlasenko <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Blacklist binary-only modules lying about their license | Date | Fri, 30 Apr 2004 01:41:09 +0300 |
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On Wednesday 28 April 2004 19:15, Marc Boucher wrote:
> > I believe you have to remove the \0 to operate legally (or release the > > full source under the GPL for real.) > > Your customer's problem is fixable though. Either by also changing > > the logging level > > so the message doesn't go out on the console, or by patching the line > > with that printk() out of your customer's kernel. > > You can do this as a part of your install program. If it gets too > > hard, consider > > supplying the customer with your own precompiled kernel. > > Thank you for the advice. However, if you knew our customers and > understood their needs better you would realize that these are not > feasible options.
I think you have to live with multiple warning messages, at least until Rusty's patch propagate to mainline. It's not fatal. -- vda
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