On Tue, Jul 23, 2002 at 01:36:39PM +0200, Charl P. Botha wrote:
>On Tue, Jul 23, 2002 at 07:16:50AM -0400, Mike Stilson wrote:
>> Just to follow up after giving a little more thought...
>> The kernel module doesn't taint it since I'm recompiling it from source.
>> the NVdriver.o module (although it doesn't specifically have a
>> MODULE_LICENSE("GPL")) also doesn't have any conflicting or proprietary
>> license. Now my understanding might be wrong, but it SHOULDN'T be
>> tainting the kernel. Only the X driver (nvidia_drv.o) is closed source.
>
>The kernel module *does* taint it. You're only building three of the
>objects and then linking with "Module-nvkernel", which is binary and which
>is where most of the juicy bits are.
Ok, that being the case, any idea as to why it's not tainted? The
module is remaining loaded.
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