Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932147AbWE3Ksh (ORCPT ); Tue, 30 May 2006 06:48:37 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932165AbWE3Ksh (ORCPT ); Tue, 30 May 2006 06:48:37 -0400 Received: from nf-out-0910.google.com ([64.233.182.189]:44162 "EHLO nf-out-0910.google.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932147AbWE3Ksg (ORCPT ); Tue, 30 May 2006 06:48:36 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:references:mime-version:content-type:content-disposition:in-reply-to:user-agent; b=KXR1SFLenxFrHMyU+uQ9XtdZwIJK3+Xroc4oqb0DWa8oUn/Y3Aj+7D1Xokyx/umJhmm0KuYnGrZs4RtGH+ywNoNYspWdOYzhJ+BWsgmsg3IixjGNPVoxM62XAB0oY114rQ10HgENlYXYDKnQdAQDdlOFsClwHR3ScyQFaz6pkv4= Date: Tue, 30 May 2006 14:49:15 +0400 From: Alexey Dobriyan To: Ian Kester-Haney Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: OpenGL-based framebuffer concepts Message-ID: <20060530104915.GA31189@martell.zuzino.mipt.ru> References: <200605272245.22320.dhazelton@enter.net> <9e4733910605272027o7b59ea5n5d402dabdd7167cb@mail.gmail.com> <200605280112.01639.dhazelton@enter.net> <21d7e9970605281613y3c44095bu116a84a66f5ba1d7@mail.gmail.com> <20060529102339.GA746@elf.ucw.cz> <21d7e9970605290336m1f80b08nebbd2a995be959cb@mail.gmail.com> <20060529124840.GD746@elf.ucw.cz> <21d7e9970605291623k3636f7hcc12028cad5e962b@mail.gmail.com> <4423333a0605291648w11a66440xcd9f833f654fb468@mail.gmail.com> <441e43c90605291839jff1c34bqe6ea176ee6f3e0ce@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <441e43c90605291839jff1c34bqe6ea176ee6f3e0ce@mail.gmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 854 Lines: 23 On Mon, May 29, 2006 at 08:39:53PM -0500, Ian Kester-Haney wrote: > Backwards Compatibility > As far as I can tell, the kernel user-land interface has been > rapidly changing My gut feeling is that you don't even know what this "kernel user-land interface" include. Post a list of kernel userland breakages you're aware of, so they can be fixed, OK?. Preferably with version numbers. > Why shouldn't new power be added to the linux kernel > Do all features and drivers in the linux kernel fully maintain > backwards compat. > > Linux will never take the desktop Buzzword detected (core dumped) - 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/