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Re: MODULE_LICENSE("GPL") in an LGPL driver



On Fri, Mar 04, 2005 at 06:25:08PM +0530, sudharsan wrote:
> In my LGPL licensed driver, would it possible to set the
> MODULE_LICENSE as ("GPL")? Would there be any legal issues regarding
> this?

Section 3 of the LGPL allows you to convert an LGPL'ed piece of code to
normal GPL, so I think it's possible. However, IANAL, so consult a
lawyer about legal issues (or just license your code under GPL).


Erik

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