John W. Linville wrote: > Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > What do you think? A nicer alternative might be to make all of it > GPL2... > > COPYING | 7 + > COPYING.Linux | 356 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > core.h | 4 + > 3 files changed, 367 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) > create mode 100644 COPYING.Linux > > diff --git a/COPYING b/COPYING > index 8351a30..f299f42 100644 > --- a/COPYING > +++ b/COPYING > @@ -1,3 +1,10 @@ > +Since rfkill.h comes from Linux, COPYING.Linux applies to it. 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