Re: Termination of the Philips Webcam Driver (pwc)

[Jeff Garzik]

Linus Torvalds wrote:
> Firmware on a device is logically equivalent to the kernel running on
> another machine entirely.

Yup.

In that fact's what a lot of modern RAID firmwares are, an RTOS running 
on a generic CPU.  Some NIC firmwares too.

	Jeff


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