Re: A proposal - binary

From: Greg KH
Date: Thu Aug 03 2006 - 18:34:42 EST


On Thu, Aug 03, 2006 at 11:33:03PM +0100, Alan Cox wrote:
> Ar Iau, 2006-08-03 am 14:41 -0700, ysgrifennodd Zachary Amsden:
> > Hence my point follows. Using source compiled with the kernel as a
> > module does nothing to provide a stable interface to the backend
> > hardware / hypervisor implementation.
>
> Could have fooled me. It seems to work for the IBM Mainframe people
> really well.

And the PowerPC hypervisor interface :)

Have you discussed this with those two groups to make sure you aren't
doing something that would merely duplicate what they have already done?

thanks,

greg k-h
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