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Re:60x speed-up of Linux “perf” by AstralStorm on Thursday September 09, 2021 @09:48AM (#28469644)
Unless perf has the standard clause allowing use of later versions of GPL. That would make it GPLv3 if linked against libbfd.

Unfortunately it does not.

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Re:60x speed-up of Linux “perf” by xxpor on Thursday September 09, 2021 @10:29AM (#28470074)
That's pretty typical for things in the kernel ecosystem.
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