Re: Wrapping EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL symbols and re-exporting the wrapperswith EXPORT_SYMBOL

[Borislav Petkov]

On Mon, Jul 01, 2013 at 03:32:27PM +0200, BjÃrn Mork wrote:
> I just got a new wireless router and stumbled across an odd set of
> out-of-tree modules, where two GPL licensed modules were used by a third
> proprietary licensed one.
> 
> The nice router vendor sent me the GPL'd source code, and as expected
> the GPL modules are little more than wrappers working around the
> EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL restrictions.  Here's a complete example of one of
> them:

I'm wondering if we could fail building modules which do EXPORT_SYMBOL.

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

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