Re: [BK] Changing driver core/sysfs/kobject symbol exports to GPL only

From: Greg KH
Date: Fri Sep 24 2004 - 22:57:35 EST


On Fri, Sep 24, 2004 at 08:42:31PM -0700, Patrick Mochel wrote:
>
> What's life without a little controversey once in a while?

Boring :)

> Many of those subsystems cannot be built modularly [2].

Hey, some of them can. Like i2c and usb for example. And one of these
days we'll get pci modular just because it's a fun thing to attempt.

> So, my question is - does this make sense to others?

Yes, I completely agree with this change.

> Are there are any technical reasons for not doing this?

Nope.

> If not, then please apply/pull.

I will do so in a few minutes, thanks for the patches.

greg k-h
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