kqemu is now GPLv2

Andreas Bierfert andreas.bierfert at lowlatency.de
Wed Feb 7 16:08:30 UTC 2007


On Wed, 7 Feb 2007 07:24:41 -0600
Matt Domsch <matt at domsch.com> wrote:
> At FUDCon, several of us (Jeremy, Thorsten, Jon Masters, and I)
> discussed adding a clean method into /sbin/installkernel to allow
> tools like DKMS to hook at that point and rebuild kernel modules if
> necessary (and if possible).  Right now the DKMS autoinstaller runs as
> a service at reboot time, which is really too late for some things.
> So, if you've got module source, and a compiler, and if the source
> builds and works for your new kernel version, you'll be ok.  Lots of
> ifs, but better than absolutely nothing.

That sound like a good plan to me. I think with some effort some of the ifs
could probably be sorted out into something usable. Is there a plan who is
working on this and is there a way to contribute? I would really like to test
this and get something going...

- Andreas
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