Re: [PATCH 00/31] NT synchronization primitive driver

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Sat Feb 17 2024 - 03:02:05 EST


On Fri, Feb 16, 2024 at 07:31:12PM +0300, Alexey Dobriyan wrote:
> > drivers/misc/ntsync.c | 1146 ++++++++++++++
>
> Assuming this doesn't go into futex(2) or some other existing code...
>
> Can you start putting all of this into top-level "windows" directory?
> I suspect there will be more Windows stuff in the future.

There will? Like what?

> So those who don't care about Windows can turn off just one config option
> (CONFIG_WINDOWS) and be done with it.

This should all be configured under one option anyway, so I don't see
the need.

> Name it "Linux Subsystem for Windows" for 146% better memes.

Fun with marketing! :)

greg k-h