martin f krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > also sprach Marco d'Itri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007.06.06.1651 +0200]: >> OTOH we will happily ship any driver which uses a "crap, >> security-hole-ridden, and often incompatible firmware" as long as >> it is present in an EEPROM. Not a great argument. > > Except then it does not have to interface with the kernel ABI and > cause headaches for our kernel maintainers.
Nor does loadable firmware. Are you confusing it with closed-source kernel code like in madwifi? -- Matthew Garrett | [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]