Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1030203AbWHCTIM (ORCPT ); Thu, 3 Aug 2006 15:08:12 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1030209AbWHCTIM (ORCPT ); Thu, 3 Aug 2006 15:08:12 -0400 Received: from mx2.suse.de ([195.135.220.15]:24783 "EHLO mx2.suse.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1030203AbWHCTIK (ORCPT ); Thu, 3 Aug 2006 15:08:10 -0400 Date: Thu, 3 Aug 2006 12:03:27 -0700 From: Greg KH To: Zachary Amsden Cc: Arjan van de Ven , Linux Kernel Mailing List , Linus Torvalds , Andrew Morton , Christoph Hellwig , Rusty Russell , Jack Lo Subject: Re: A proposal - binary Message-ID: <20060803190327.GA14237@kroah.com> References: <44D1CC7D.4010600@vmware.com> <1154603822.2965.18.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org> <44D23B84.6090605@vmware.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <44D23B84.6090605@vmware.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.12-2006-07-14 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 611 Lines: 16 On Thu, Aug 03, 2006 at 11:08:04AM -0700, Zachary Amsden wrote: > Perhaps we can use this to encourage open sourced firmware layers, > instead of trying to ban drivers which rely on firmware from the > kernel. No one is trying to ban such drivers. Well, except the odd people on debian-legal, but all the kernel developers know to ignore them :) thanks, greg k-h - 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/