Date: Fri, 24 Feb 2012 14:20:34 -0800
From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Henrik Rydberg <rydberg@euromail.se>
Cc: "Ted Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>, Guenter Roeck <guenter.roeck@ericsson.com>,
        Jidong Xiao <jidong.xiao@gmail.com>,
        Kernel development list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Can we move device drivers into user-space?
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On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 11:14:59PM +0100, Henrik Rydberg wrote:
> The main issue that set me off has been sufficiently diluted in the
> (selective) discussion so as to no longer make sense as a reply: At
> some point, in-tree or out-of-tree will no longer be distinguishable,
> and the question is if/when/why something would/should happen as a
> consequence. A matter of politics, if you will. It seemed like an
> honest question starting this thread, and I think it is fair to keep
> it in mind as such.

If something happens to require such a change in the future, we will
deal with it, at that time.  Remember the rule, "Linux is evolution, not
intelligent design."

greg k-h
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