On Wed, May 05, 2010 at 10:29:40AM -0700, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> > We're not going to add any kind of loader for binry blobs into kernel
> > space, sorry.  Don't even bother wasting your time on this.
> > 
> 
> It would not be a binary blob but software properly released under GPL.
> The current plan is for the shell to enforce GPL requirement on the
> plugin code, similar to what module loaded does for regular kernel
> modules.

The mechanism described in the document is loading a binary blob
coded to an abstract API.

That's something entirely different from having normal modules for
the Virtual Functions, which we already have for various pieces of
hardware anyway.
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