module: allow ndiswrapper to use GPL-only symbols

Browse source

A change after 2.6.24 broke ndiswrapper by accidentally removing its
access to GPL-only symbols.  Revert that change and add comments about
the reasons why ndiswrapper and driverloader are treated in a special
way.

Signed-off-by: Pavel Roskin <proski@gnu.org>
Acked-by: Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>
Acked-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Cc: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
Cc: Jon Masters <jonathan@jonmasters.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>

...

This commit is contained in:

Pavel Roskin 2008-02-28 17:11:02 -05:00 • committed by Linus Torvalds

parent 27d0483aa1

commit 9b37ccfc63

1 changed files with 8 additions and 1 deletions

Show all changes Ignore whitespace when comparing lines Ignore changes in amount of whitespace Ignore changes in whitespace at EOL

Download patch file Download diff file Expand all files Collapse all files

9

kernel/module.c

View file