I think it means something about non GPL modules being loaded into a GPL
based product, like the Linux kernel.
On Mon, 25 Nov 2002, Alan H. Katz wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On my Dell server I get the following on bootup.
>
> Nov 25 07:27:55 crick insmod: Warning: loading
> /lib/modules/2.4.9-34/kernel/drivers/addon/e100/e100.o will taint the kernel:
> non-GPL license - BSD with patent grant
> Nov 25 07:27:55 crick insmod: Module e100 loaded, with warnings
>
> Everything seems to be OK but I wonder if I should worry about this.
>
> Thanks.
>
>
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