On Tue, Jun 18, 2013 at 1:38 AM, Alessandro Rubini <rubini@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> + * Released according to the GNU GPL, version 2 or any later version. [...] > I think we want to allow for proprietary FMC drivers. I personally > don't feel this is a core kernel technology. But I'll let David Cobas > expand on CERN policies, as I'm only a consultant. After some discussion, we think Alessandro's arguments about keeping EXPORT_SYMBOL are sound. As mentioned, CERN policies are non-restrictive in this sense, hence we consider correct to leave EXPORT_SYMBOLs as they are currently. The BSD licencing for the other, "public domain" examples is also OK. Hope this helps, david -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-doc" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html