From: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
To: Piotr Gluszenia Slawinski <curious@bwv190.internetdsl.tpnet.pl>
Cc: Dave Airlie <airlied@redhat.com>,
Timothy Meade <zt.tmzt@gmail.com>,
linux-arm-msm@vger.kernel.org,
Saravana Kannan <skannan@codeaurora.org>,
LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
dri-devel <dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org>
Subject: Re: Closed source userspace graphics drivers with an open source kernel component
Date: Wed, 14 Jul 2010 15:24:34 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100714132434.GC3103@ucw.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.1007020456250.9535@bwv190.internetdsl.tpnet.pl>
Hi!
> >There is no point supporting companies that give you a little bit of
> >information in exchange they want the support that being in a mainline
> >kernel gives. Its an unfair exchange of knowledge and time, and if they
> >claim they have to make a profit then its even more unfair.
>
> also, they seem to do it quite wrong way. i.e. much simpler would be
> to just implement regular, open driver , and implement additional
> crypto
> mechanism in chipset itself, allowing to use simple userspace program
> sending certified keys allowing GPU to operate.
What is going on there? Does msm actually use crypto to prevent you
from use hardware you bought?
Are the keys device-specific? What prevents me from
reverse-engineering their binary and publishing them?
Pavel
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-07-14 22:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 66+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-07-01 22:10 Closed source userspace graphics drivers with an open source kernel component Dave Airlie
2010-07-01 22:10 ` Dave Airlie
2010-07-01 22:36 ` Dave Airlie
2010-07-01 22:36 ` Dave Airlie
2010-07-01 22:51 ` Daniel Walker
2010-07-01 22:51 ` Daniel Walker
2010-07-01 22:57 ` Dave Airlie
2010-07-01 22:57 ` Dave Airlie
2010-07-01 23:29 ` Daniel Walker
2010-07-01 23:29 ` Daniel Walker
2010-07-01 23:37 ` Dave Airlie
2010-07-01 23:37 ` Dave Airlie
2010-07-01 23:37 ` Dave Airlie
2010-07-02 0:08 ` Daniel Walker
2010-07-02 0:08 ` Daniel Walker
2010-07-02 0:08 ` Daniel Walker
2010-07-02 0:13 ` Dave Airlie
2010-07-02 0:13 ` Dave Airlie
2010-07-02 0:18 ` Saravana Kannan
[not found] ` <AANLkTilsqmCZwLUNJhvDKkralHQZzlRV3ZxaIGbt9-xB@mail.gmail.com>
2010-07-02 0:38 ` Timothy Meade
2010-07-02 0:42 ` Timothy Meade
2010-07-02 0:42 ` Timothy Meade
2010-07-02 2:46 ` Dave Airlie
2010-07-02 2:46 ` Dave Airlie
2010-07-02 2:46 ` Dave Airlie
2010-07-02 3:01 ` Piotr Gluszenia Slawinski
2010-07-02 3:01 ` Piotr Gluszenia Slawinski
2010-07-02 3:01 ` Piotr Gluszenia Slawinski
2010-07-02 4:54 ` Howard Chu
2010-07-02 4:54 ` Howard Chu
2010-07-02 6:52 ` Piotr Gluszenia Slawinski
2010-07-02 6:52 ` Piotr Gluszenia Slawinski
2010-07-02 6:52 ` Piotr Gluszenia Slawinski
2010-07-14 13:24 ` Pavel Machek [this message]
2010-07-16 0:42 ` Tim HRM
2010-07-16 0:42 ` Tim HRM
2010-07-01 23:51 ` Piotr Gluszenia Slawinski
2010-07-02 1:27 ` Corbin Simpson
2010-07-02 1:27 ` Corbin Simpson
2010-07-02 7:48 ` Christoph Hellwig
2010-07-02 9:58 ` Luc Verhaegen
2010-07-02 10:15 ` Christoph Hellwig
2010-07-02 11:12 ` Luc Verhaegen
2010-07-02 11:26 ` Dave Airlie
2010-07-02 11:26 ` Dave Airlie
2010-07-02 10:23 ` Dave Airlie
2010-07-02 10:23 ` Dave Airlie
2010-07-02 11:10 ` Luc Verhaegen
2010-07-02 11:53 ` Dave Airlie
2010-07-02 11:53 ` Dave Airlie
2010-07-02 12:07 ` "C. Bergström"
2010-07-02 12:07 ` "C. Bergström"
2010-07-02 14:45 ` Xavier Bestel
2010-07-02 15:03 ` "C. Bergström"
2010-07-04 7:06 ` Magnus Wendt
2010-07-04 7:27 ` Dave Airlie
2010-07-04 7:27 ` Dave Airlie
2010-07-04 11:03 ` Theodore Tso
2010-07-04 15:37 ` Matthew Garrett
2010-07-04 15:37 ` Matthew Garrett
2010-07-04 20:05 ` Dave Airlie
2010-07-04 20:05 ` Dave Airlie
2010-07-02 14:01 ` Anton Vorontsov
2010-07-03 0:41 ` Ian Romanick
2010-07-03 0:41 ` Ian Romanick
2010-07-03 11:46 ` Garry Hurley
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