Les Mikesell wrote: > wanted to pursue the issue it might be possible to make > module writers split their work into two parts - one provided > in source and GPL'd that connects to the kernel interface > and provides the interface to the binary portion - but > I don't quite see the point. FWIW nVidia and vmware at least do do this. There is a technical advantage that it insulates the genuninely binary portion from ABI fragility by allowing small changes in the open shim part. -Andy
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