Obfuscate code GPL 2 - The source uses kernel structs and GPL2 API

Greg KH greg at kroah.com
Tue Jul 21 15:05:59 EDT 2015


On Tue, Jul 21, 2015 at 03:49:22PM -0300, Lucas Tanure wrote:
> Hi, 
> 
> This company released a obfuscated kernel module in GPL 2. 
> http://www.incentivespro.com/downloads.html
> 
> So, they didn't release the code at all. This is ok ? 
> This against the law ? 

Why are you asking developers legal questions?  Would you ask us medical
questions and expect valid answers?  Please consult a lawyer if you have
questions about licensing and the like.

thanks,

greg k-h



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