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		amelius on May 11, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Nvidia releases open-source GPU kernel modules APIs and ABIs should be open. GPL taking a different stance here is not helping anyone.

marcodiego on May 11, 2022 [–]

The point is: if you want to include a GPL licensed header, your code must comply with its license. Your opinion on the GPL is an entirely different matter.

my123 on May 11, 2022 | [–]

btw for the Oracle vs Google lawsuit, OpenJDK was licensed as GPLv2. It was very much a GPL (purported) violation case.

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