Re: MODULE_LICENSE and EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Sun, 21 Oct 2001 16:47:35 +0100 (BST)


> exclusive right granted to authors that is within Linus' legal power as holder
> of the Copyright to the kernel to grant or to restrict. Does Microsoft have
> a legal right to disallow any third-party drivers from
> registering themselves with the OS? Does Linus?

If they are derivative works - yes.
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