GPL-only symbol Error

[Greg KH]

On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 02:08:59PM -0800, Sengottuvelan S wrote:
> Hi Jeff,
>  
> I have few symbols with this error especially - sock_recv_timestamp(). Is there
> way to refer this or similar API in my module with MODULE_LICENSE is
> "Proprietary. How do I know equavalent non-EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL  APIs to achieve
> similar functionality.

There are none, you need to fix the license of your kernel module.

You do realize the kernel developer community's stance on non-GPL Linux
kernel modules, right?  Any reason why your company feels they can go
against their wishes?

thanks,

greg k-h