Correct
Correct
Posted Oct 16, 2003 4:17 UTC (Thu) by Ross (guest, #4065)In reply to: binary modules include GPL code from kernel headers by ballombe
Parent article: LinkSys and binary modules
This is why most binary modules use a wrapper which separates the non-GPLed code from the GPLed code. See the NVIDIA driver for an example.
Posted Oct 23, 2003 13:04 UTC (Thu)
by khim (subscriber, #9252)
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They try to make module usable with >1 version of kernel. You can not write such a wrapper NOW. You need to add exception like it's done for userspace programs ! And only copyright holder can add such exception.
Wrapper which separates the non-GPLed code from the GPLed code ?