Re: [PATCH] sockreg2.4.5-05 inet[6]_create() register/unregister table

[David S. Miller]

Ben Greear writes:
 > a modular TCP stack might be a really
 > good option for making $$ though support fees...  If there is a
 > need to keep certain (proprietary) code out of the kernel, let
 > lawyers & public pressure do it, not overly broad technical restrictions.

There is a legal restriction, basically "Linus and the copyright
holders of the networking say no."

Later,
David S. Miller
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