diff --git a/LICENSE b/LICENSE
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+As a special exception, if you link this library with files
+compiled with a GNU compiler to produce an executable, this
+does not cause the resulting executable to be covered by
+the GNU General Public License. This exception does not
+however invalidate any other reasons why the executable
+file might be covered by the GNU General Public License.
diff --git a/gitignore b/gitignore
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+# ---> C
+# Prerequisites
+*.d
+
+# Object files
+*.o
+*.ko
+*.obj
+*.elf
+
+# Linker output
+*.ilk
+*.map
+*.exp
+
+# Precompiled Headers
+*.gch
+*.pch
+
+# Libraries
+*.lib
+*.a
+*.la
+*.lo
+
+# Shared objects (inc. Windows DLLs)
+*.dll
+*.so
+*.so.*
+*.dylib
+
+# Executables
+*.exe
+*.out
+*.app
+*.i*86
+*.x86_64
+*.hex
+
+# Debug files
+*.dSYM/
+*.su
+*.idb
+*.pdb
+
+# Kernel Module Compile Results
+*.mod*
+*.cmd
+.tmp_versions/
+modules.order
+Module.symvers
+Mkfile.old
+dkms.conf
+