On Fri, Jun 29, 2007 at 04:57:46PM -0700, Andrew Grover wrote: > When I was at Intel, I heard a lot of "the linux community won't let > us split the driver". "Oh well, guess we gotta keep lugging around all > the old crap." So it was a (perhaps misunderstood) desire to make you > guys happy that led to e1000 turning into a monster.
Where exactly is that crap coming from? We've always told people to split drivers if things go to divergent and there's some interesting examples where the vendors has a monster driver and mainline has two nicely split ones (sk98lin vs skge and sky2 for example). - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html