Re: Dual-Licensing Linux Kernel with GPL V2 and GPL V3

From: david
Date: Thu Jun 21 2007 - 00:08:33 EST


On Thu, 21 Jun 2007, Alexandre Oliva wrote:

On Jun 20, 2007, david@xxxxxxx wrote:

but the signature isn't part of the kernel, and the code that checks
the signature is completely independant.

Well, then remove or otherwise mangle the signature in the disk of
your TiVo DVR and see at what point the boot-up process halts.

I have actually done exactly that. what happens is that the bootloader detects a problem and switches to the other active partition ane reboots. ir neither of the boot partitions meet the requirements the cycle will continue forever.

David Lang
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