RE: GPL only modules [was Re: [GIT PATCH] more Driver core patches for 2.6.19]

From: Hua Zhong
Date: Thu Dec 14 2006 - 01:01:37 EST


> I think allowing binary hardware drivers in userspace hurts
> our ability to leverage companies to release hardware specs.

If filesystems can be in user space, why can't drivers be in user space? On what *technical* ground?

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