On Fri, 11 Jan 2008, Alan Coopersmith wrote: > Your team's roadmap and plans are of no concern to the OGB, unless > you are making and following those plans in the OpenSolaris community. > The OpenSolaris community cannot be expected to wait for or plan around > activities happening behind closed doors that they have no knowledge of, > so if you want to shape OpenSolaris, you need to participate in it all > the time, not just when you see a conflict with your roadmap.
Yes, actually in this regard, their team should have posted something on opensolaris.org to let the community know where they're at. > The correct first step for you to take is not to appeal to ARC or OGB to > stop this, but to join the OpenSolaris Drivers community in a discussion > on driver-discuss to resolve this. We have been trying that with much hostility. > Thus, I see no reason for the OpenSolaris Governing Board to take any > action on this matter to stop the integration of the MFI driver. Ok, then I'll expect the mfi to have full testing and support across all platforms we support, like all other drivers. This means it needs to be tested on i386, amd64, and sparc. > (Of course, I am only one of 7 voting members, and can be swayed by > compelling arguments, so this isn't a binding OGB decision, just an > expression of the current opinion of one member.) Understood. -- Alan DuBoff - Solaris x86 IHV/OEM Group _______________________________________________ driver-discuss mailing list driver-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/driver-discuss
