Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1030258AbWEZEg7 (ORCPT ); Fri, 26 May 2006 00:36:59 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1030214AbWEZEg7 (ORCPT ); Fri, 26 May 2006 00:36:59 -0400 Received: from willy.net1.nerim.net ([62.212.114.60]:32270 "EHLO willy.net1.nerim.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1030258AbWEZEg6 (ORCPT ); Fri, 26 May 2006 00:36:58 -0400 Date: Fri, 26 May 2006 06:28:06 +0200 From: Willy Tarreau To: Greg KH Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] Linux Device Driver Kit available Message-ID: <20060526042806.GX11191@w.ods.org> References: <20060524232900.GA18408@kroah.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20060524232900.GA18408@kroah.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.10i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1116 Lines: 28 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 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/