[etherlab-users] Licencing EtherCAT Master

[Erwin Burgstaller]

* Tue, Oct 21, 2008 - 08:09:54 +0200, Andy Rohr - andy.rohr at mindclue.ch:
> Beckhoff for using EtherCAT technology is incompatible with the GPLv2 
> (under which kernel modules have to be licenced).

Could you explain, why do they have to?

I'm not into that license stuff, but loading a module with another
license then GPL just marks the the kernel as tainted. Which is
something I could live with. ;-)

Regards,
	Erwin

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Erwin Burgstaller