Re: [ANNOUNCE] Linux Device Driver Kit available

From: Willy Tarreau
Date: Fri May 26 2006 - 00:36:20 EST


On Wed, May 24, 2006 at 04:29:00PM -0700, Greg KH wrote:
(...)
> In coordination with the FreedomHEC[1] conference this week in Seattle,
> WA, USA, I'm proud to announce the first release of the Linux Device
> Driver Kit.
>
> It is a cd image that contains everything that a Linux device driver
> author would need in order to create Linux drivers, including a full
> copy of the O'Reilly book, "Linux Device Drivers, third edition" and
> pre-built copies of all of the in-kernel docbook documentation for easy
> browsing. It even has a copy of the Linux source code that you can
> directly build external kernel modules against.
>
> It can be downloaded for free at:
> kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/gregkh/ddk/
(...)

Got it. Thanks a lot Greg, that's an excellent initiative ! I hope it
will encourage hardware makers to provide GPL drivers.

Regards,
Willy

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