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RE: making a non-GPLed module




> At this point I have a follow-up question. Assume for now that a
> binary-only module without modification of the kernel itself is OK.
> Is it equally (read: to the same degree) OK to modify the kernel to
> work with my module, and to release the patch to the kernel under GPL,
> keeping the module closed?

No, it's not OK. That's what MOSIX wanted to do and was asked not to by the powers that be.

Gilad.

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