Re: [ANNOUNCE] 3.0-rt1

From: Mike Galbraith
Date: Wed Aug 10 2011 - 01:15:00 EST


On Sat, 2011-07-23 at 07:34 -0600, Peter W. Morreale wrote:
> On Sat, 2011-07-23 at 03:05 +0200, Maarten Lankhorst wrote:

> > Only the nvidia driver fails to build because of rtmutex and migrate enable/disable being GPL only, you might want to reconsider the GPL only status of them.
> >
> > ~Maarten
>
> Or, alternatively, please ask Nvidia to GPL their driver.

I know a couple folks for whom this will eventually become a problem.

One is doing (very) high performance aircraft simulation, where
rendering performance highly important. AFAIK there is currently no
viable alternative to "the blob"

-Mike

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