zfs/module/os/linux/spl/README.md

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The Solaris Porting Layer, SPL, is a Linux kernel module which provides a
compatibility layer used by the [OpenZFS](https://github.com/openzfs/zfs) project.
# Installation
The latest version of the SPL is maintained as part of this repository.
Only when building ZFS version 0.7.x or earlier must an external SPL release
be used. These releases can be found at:
* Version 0.7.x: https://github.com/zfsonlinux/spl/tree/spl-0.7-release
* Version 0.6.5.x: https://github.com/zfsonlinux/spl/tree/spl-0.6.5-release
# Release
The SPL is released under a GPLv2 license.
For more details see the NOTICE and THIRDPARTYLICENSE files; `UCRL-CODE-235197`