Re: [PATCH] make LSM register functions GPLonly exports

Linus Torvalds (torvalds@transmeta.com)
Thu, 17 Oct 2002 10:26:41 -0700 (PDT)


On Thu, 17 Oct 2002, Richard B. Johnson wrote:
>
> This, by example, shows that "GPL Only" is unenforceable. I suggest
> that all the "GPL only" zealots try something new (like more good code),
> rather than attempting to prevent honest workers from using code
> they helped develop.

You misunderstand what GPLONLY is all about.

It's not a change to the license. It's a click-through (ie you have to
actually do something specific to make "insmod" even load your license).

Linus

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