Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753480AbXIOOwN (ORCPT ); Sat, 15 Sep 2007 10:52:13 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1750738AbXIOOv7 (ORCPT ); Sat, 15 Sep 2007 10:51:59 -0400 Received: from mta5.srv.hcvlny.cv.net ([167.206.4.200]:65186 "EHLO mta5.srv.hcvlny.cv.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750724AbXIOOv6 (ORCPT ); Sat, 15 Sep 2007 10:51:58 -0400 Date: Sat, 15 Sep 2007 10:56:48 -0400 From: Steven Toth Subject: Re: [linux-dvb] [PATCH] Userspace tuner In-reply-to: <20070915133418.GB12531@linuxtv.org> To: Johannes Stezenbach Cc: Markus Rechberger , Manu Abraham , "video4linux-list@redhat.com" , "linux-dvb@linuxtv.org" , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , "akpm@linux-foundation.org" Message-id: <46EBF2B0.6040508@hauppauge.com> MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT References: <46E95C54.4060502@gmail.com> <46E99F36.8090809@hauppauge.com> <46E9DDC7.4000403@hauppauge.com> <20070914113838.GA29962@linuxtv.org> <20070914204343.GA9058@linuxtv.org> <20070915133418.GB12531@linuxtv.org> User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.6 (Macintosh/20070728) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 901 Lines: 29 Johannes Stezenbach wrote: > On Sat, Sep 15, 2007, Markus Rechberger wrote: > >> The main discussion in this thread was about drivers in userspace >> are bad because the API will allow binary drivers. The guy >> who works for Hauppauge (again I also have good contacts >> at Hauppauge Europe) writes it's bad - for no technical reason. >> > > lol, oh man, how to make friends and influence people. > It sends a shiver down my spine that seem to imply that you > use your Hauppauge Europe contact to lobby against the > efforts of Hauppauge USA employees to promote support for > Open Source kernel drivers within their company. > > Ack. - 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/