On Wed, Dec 21, 2011 at 06:12:39PM -0800, Tim Bird wrote: > Secondly, this is not a particularly new or radical interface. It is new > to legacy Linux, but it's been in the Android Linux kernel for some years > now, and it has worked well. Sorry, but you know full well that is not a justification for _any_ chunk of code to be included in the main kernel tree. Staging is fine, but to add a new kernel/user api that looks at first glance, to merely duplicate the existing in-kernel apis needs a very good explaination for why it needs to be included. greg k-h -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-embedded" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html