From: Dave McCracken <dmc@austin.ibm.com>
To: "Anders Peter Fugmann" <afu@fugmann.dhs.org>,
"Rasmus Bøg Hansen" <moffe@amagerkollegiet.dk>
Cc: Arjan van de Ven <arjanv@redhat.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Binary only module overview
Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2001 12:24:49 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <81350000.1001352289@baldur> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3BAF688B.5090508@fugmann.dhs.org>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0109241851281.3698-100000@grignard.amagerkollegiet .dk> <3BAF688B.5090508@fugmann.dhs.org>
--On Monday, September 24, 2001 19:08:27 +0200 Anders Peter Fugmann
<afu@fugmann.dhs.org> wrote:
>> IIRC, vmware includes one or more kernel modules.
>>
>> Rasmus
>>
> Yes, but the modules are not binary-only.
> The sourcecode is in the package, although it is not GPL.
I believe they only provide source for an interface layer that can be
compiled against a specific version of the kernel. I think the core
drivers are binary only.
Dave McCracken
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Dave McCracken IBM Linux Base Kernel Team 1-512-838-3059
dmc@austin.ibm.com T/L 678-3059
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-09-24 17:25 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 75+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-09-24 16:40 Binary only module overview Arjan van de Ven
2001-09-24 16:53 ` Rasmus Bøg Hansen
2001-09-24 16:58 ` Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams
2001-09-24 17:02 ` Andreas Steinmetz
2001-09-24 17:08 ` Anders Peter Fugmann
2001-09-24 17:24 ` Dave McCracken [this message]
2001-09-24 23:32 ` Alan Cox
2001-09-24 16:54 ` Alan Cox
2001-09-24 17:15 ` Kai Germaschewski
2001-09-24 17:16 ` Rick Haines
2001-09-24 17:17 ` Greg KH
2001-09-24 20:40 ` Casey Schaufler
2001-09-24 23:25 ` Alan Cox
2001-09-25 16:22 ` Casey Schaufler
2001-09-24 17:35 ` Steve Lord
2001-09-24 17:42 ` Binary only module question Tim Bird
2001-09-24 20:06 ` Binary only module overview Michael Leun
2001-09-24 21:18 ` Nerijus Baliunas
2001-09-24 22:57 ` Brian Strand
2001-09-25 15:44 ` Greg KH
2001-09-25 19:09 ` Mark Zealey
2001-09-25 19:24 ` Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams
2001-09-25 20:42 ` Greg KH
2001-09-25 21:09 ` Roberto Nibali
2001-09-25 21:16 ` Greg KH
2001-09-25 22:14 ` Roberto Nibali
2001-09-25 22:15 ` Greg KH
2001-09-25 22:39 ` Roberto Nibali
2001-09-25 22:40 ` Greg KH
2001-09-26 16:38 ` Alan Cox
2001-09-25 16:43 ` Fabbione
2001-09-28 2:38 ` Edward S. Marshall
2001-09-25 23:24 ` Jes Sorensen
2001-09-28 14:09 ` Daniel Caujolle-Bert
2001-09-28 14:14 ` Arjan van de Ven
2001-09-28 14:42 ` Alan Cox
2001-09-28 14:52 ` Nicholas Knight
2001-09-29 9:04 ` Albert D. Cahalan
2001-09-28 19:44 ` Daniel Caujolle-Bert
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2001-09-24 19:52 Petr Vandrovec
2001-09-24 18:03 ` Dave McCracken
2001-09-24 18:15 ` Eric W. Biederman
2001-09-24 20:24 Crispin Cowan
2001-09-24 23:39 ` Alan Cox
2001-09-25 23:09 ` Crispin Cowan
2001-09-25 23:15 ` jmjones
2001-09-26 3:24 ` Greg KH
2001-09-26 19:17 ` Crispin Cowan
2001-09-26 19:34 ` Alan Cox
2001-09-26 20:01 ` Greg KH
2001-09-26 22:50 ` Crispin Cowan
2001-09-26 23:14 ` Alan Cox
2001-09-27 0:22 ` Crispin Cowan
2001-09-27 2:19 ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2001-09-26 23:26 ` Greg KH
2001-09-26 20:38 ` Brian Hatch
2001-09-26 21:37 ` David Weinehall
2001-09-26 21:45 ` Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams
2001-09-26 21:58 ` Alan Cox
2001-09-26 22:09 ` Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams
2001-09-26 22:20 ` Alan Cox
2001-09-26 23:03 ` Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams
2001-09-26 23:46 ` Greg KH
2001-09-27 12:09 ` Alan Cox
2001-09-27 16:49 ` Greg KH
2001-09-28 22:50 ` Alan Cox
2001-09-29 2:05 ` jmjones
2001-09-29 3:37 ` Rik van Riel
2001-09-29 3:57 ` jmjones
2001-09-29 14:20 ` Alan Cox
2001-09-26 22:12 ` Crispin Cowan
2001-09-26 16:36 ` Alan Cox
2001-09-25 22:38 Chad Hanson
2001-09-26 13:08 KRAMER,STEVEN (HP-USA,ex1)
2001-09-26 15:38 Giacomo Catenazzi
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