On Sat, 1 Dec 2007 16:30:35 -0800 Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Sat, 1 Dec 2007 11:17:36 -0800 > Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Then init_net needs to be not GPL limited. Sorry, we need to allow > > non GPL network drivers. There is a fine line between keeping the > > binary seething masses from accessing random kernel functions, and allowing > > reasonable (but still non GPL) things like ndiswrapper to use network > > device interface. > > > I spoke too soon earlier, ndiswrapper builds and loads against current > 2.6.24-rc3. Vmware and proprietary VPN software probably do not. Once again I don't > give a damn, but the enterprise distro vendors certainly care. Enterprise distro vendors ship kernels from the 2.6.19 era, so I don't see why they care. Alan _______________________________________________ Containers mailing list Containers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.linux-foundation.org/mailman/listinfo/containers
