> vat are user space drivers and drivers <snip> I know vat stands for value added tax. It's also a huge wooden vessel in which you brew wine. I don't know how vat is connected with kernel drivers, though. I most certainly don't know what ven is. As to the rest of the question, there are more competent people on the list who can give you good answers. Regards, K. -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/