linux-kernel - Re: [GIT PATCH] more Driver core patches for 2.6.19

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Date:	Thu, 14 Dec 2006 09:49:43 +0100
From:	Duncan Sands <duncan.sands@...h.u-psud.fr>
To:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...l.org>
Cc:	Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de>, Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, tglx@...utronix.de
Subject: Re: [GIT PATCH] more Driver core patches for 2.6.19

> I'm really not convinced about the user-mode thing unless somebody can 
> show me a good reason for it. Not just some "wouldn't it be nice" kind of 
> thing. A real, honest-to-goodness reason that we actually _want_ to see 
> used.

Qemu?  It would be nice if emulators could directly drive hardware:
useful for reverse engineering windows drivers for example.

Duncan.
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