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Re: VirtualBox drm/kms driver



> Date: Sat, 11 Mar 2017 18:32:41 +1100
> from: matthew green <mrg%eterna.com.au@localhost>
> 
> Valery Ushakov writes:
> > maya%netbsd.org@localhost wrote:
> > 
> > >  * Copyright (C) 2013-2016 Oracle Corporation
> > >  *
> > >  * This file is part of VirtualBox Open Source Edition (OSE), ...
> > 
> > And your point is?
> 
> i think you skipped the next 3 relevant lines:
> 
>  * available from http://www.virtualbox.org. This file is free software;
>  * you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU
>  * General Public License (GPL) as published by the Free Software
> 
> ie, we can't use this in the kernel.

Can't statically link it into the kernel, but my understanding is that
it is still kosher as a dynamically loaded kernel module.


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