From: Adrian K. <ad...@dr...> - 2011-03-09 16:20:40
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On 03/07/11 20:51, Stefan Richter wrote: > Hi, Hi! > there is a brief and general discussion of the merits of userspace vs. > kernelspace vs. mixed space drivers in an LKML posting of today by Linus: > https://lkml.org/lkml/2011/3/7/270 > For obvious reasons I thought to bring it up here :-) although similar > things have been said here already. This is a rather clear statement, and Linus obviously doesn't like the approach "we" take atm with in-kernel streaming and userspace device setup. So my understanding of the mail is: Linus wants us to move the device initialization code to the kernel, too. Cheers |