On Tue, 29 Jan 2008 16:22:45 EST, Pavel Roskin said: > Hello! > > It have come to my attention that a patch has been committed to the > kernel with the explicit purpose of tainting ndiswrapper - the kernel > module allowing Windows NDIS drivers for Ethernet and Wireless cards to > be used by the kernel.
At some point, a compromise position of "Have ndiswrapper do the tainting if it loads something with contentious licensing" was suggested - whatever happened to that? (If for no other reason than if you load ndiswrapper for testing, and then do *not* actually load something, your kernel should remain untainted...)
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