Re: GPL 2(b) HUH?

[Hyman Rosen]

Barry Margolin wrote:
> I don't think anyone was saying that the new scheduler is a derivative.  
> It's the new Linux that includes the new scheduler that's a derivative 
> of the old Linux.

Only if putting the new scheduler into Linux involves enough
changes to the rest of Linux to be considered a significant
work of authorship. Otherwise, Linux + new scheduler is just
a combined work.