Re: [linux-audio-dev] Getting out of the software game

From: Christian Schoenebeck <cuse@email-addr-hidden>
Date: Wed Mar 14 2007 - 16:17:47 EET

Am Mittwoch, 14. März 2007 14:16 schrieb Paul Davis:
> in theory, you certainly can. but the kernel development team, and linus
> in particular, are not interested in an engineering effort/long term
> approach that makes this feasible. if you define a stable driver binary
> interface, you can change the kernel out around it and drivers keep
> working. linus has made it clear that he sees no reason to do this, and
> is perhaps even opposed to it for some possibly sound engineering
> arguments (though that is open to debate).

And what are these arguments?

CU
Christian
Received on Wed Mar 14 20:15:01 2007

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