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    SubjectRe: [Q]Can a file be dual licensed in upstream kernel?
    On Tue, 29 Apr 2008 11:07:37 +0530
    "pradeep singh rautela" <rautelap@gmail.com> wrote:

    > Hi All,
    >
    > A small query.
    > Can a module/file be Dual licensed(i.e BSD/GPLv2) in the upstream
    > Linux kernel sources?

    The copy you submit to the kernel needs to be GPL. How you choose to
    licence it in addition is your business (assuming it is all your own
    work). Various drivers in the kernel (eg much of infiniband and ACPI) are
    issued by their authors with multiple licences for different projects.

    Alan


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