Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932442AbWHCNCL (ORCPT ); Thu, 3 Aug 2006 09:02:11 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932449AbWHCNCL (ORCPT ); Thu, 3 Aug 2006 09:02:11 -0400 Received: from outpipe-village-512-1.bc.nu ([81.2.110.250]:33231 "EHLO lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932442AbWHCNCK (ORCPT ); Thu, 3 Aug 2006 09:02:10 -0400 Subject: Re: A proposal - binary From: Alan Cox To: Zachary Amsden Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List , Linus Torvalds , greg@kroah.com, Andrew Morton , Christoph Hellwig , Rusty Russell , Jack Lo In-Reply-To: <44D1CC7D.4010600@vmware.com> References: <44D1CC7D.4010600@vmware.com> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Thu, 03 Aug 2006 14:21:12 +0100 Message-Id: <1154611272.23655.71.camel@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.6.2 (2.6.2-1.fc5.5) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 443 Lines: 12 So how does this differ from the twice yearly recycling of the fixed driver ABI discussion ? We have a facility for loading binary blobs into the kernel built from source, its called insmod. Alan - 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/