From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S266663AbUH0RBz (ORCPT ); Fri, 27 Aug 2004 13:01:55 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S266670AbUH0RBz (ORCPT ); Fri, 27 Aug 2004 13:01:55 -0400 Received: from mail.kroah.org ([69.55.234.183]:3023 "EHLO perch.kroah.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S266657AbUH0RBn (ORCPT ); Fri, 27 Aug 2004 13:01:43 -0400 Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2004 10:01:08 -0700 From: Greg KH To: Kenneth Lavrsen Cc: "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" Subject: Re: kernel 2.6.8 pwc patches and counterpatches Message-ID: <20040827170108.GJ32244@kroah.com> References: <6.1.2.0.2.20040827171755.01c1f328@inet.uni2.dk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <6.1.2.0.2.20040827171755.01c1f328@inet.uni2.dk> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Fri, Aug 27, 2004 at 06:26:14PM +0200, Kenneth Lavrsen wrote: > > When Greg decided to remove the hook that enabled the use of pwcx HE > decided to remove the driver. Not true, see my summary of the issues in another post on this list. You relied on a binary, closed source driver, and so you relied on the whims of the owner of such a driver. It's a tough lesson to learn, I realize, sorry :( greg k-h