[OpenAFS-devel] Re: [OpenAFS] 2.6 kernel support anytime soon? Workarounds?

Garrett Wollman wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu
Mon, 10 May 2004 13:47:32 -0400 (EDT)


<<On Mon, 10 May 2004 13:25:05 -0400, "chas williams (contractor)" <chas@cmf.nrl.navy.mil> said:

> i imagine this would be violating the spirit of export_symbol_gpl().

On the other hand, you could write a shim layer that implements a
cross-platform API for security-label management.  Then it could also
be made to work under FreeBSD as well, and the GPL weenies wouldn't
have a leg to stand on.

-GAWollman