Re: kernel 2.6.8 pwc patches and counterpatches

From: Greg KH
Date: Fri Aug 27 2004 - 12:04:17 EST


On Fri, Aug 27, 2004 at 06:26:14PM +0200, Kenneth Lavrsen wrote:
>
> When Greg decided to remove the hook that enabled the use of pwcx HE
> decided to remove the driver.

Not true, see my summary of the issues in another post on this list.

You relied on a binary, closed source driver, and so you relied on the
whims of the owner of such a driver. It's a tough lesson to learn, I
realize, sorry :(

greg k-h
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