Re: RFC: virtualbox tainting.

From: Dave Airlie
Date: Mon Oct 10 2011 - 12:49:08 EST


> I actually have and had a rough patch that added the code to staging
> directory in the kernel tree.
>
> Admittedly I don't remember anything about the code but surely it
> meets the standards of what we already have there? :-)

unless upstream commits to some sort of stable ABI policy there is no
point, you'd just have to ship a module that somehow magically exposes
different probably incompatible interfaces depending on what userspace
was running on it.

Dave.
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