Re: Uniform Driver Interface (UDI)

Jes Sorensen (Jes.Sorensen@cern.ch)
01 Sep 1998 10:23:54 +0200


>>>>> "Linus" == Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com> writes:

Linus> On Mon, 31 Aug 1998, Juergen Hennerich wrote:
>> Has anybody heared something about the UDI project:
>> http://www.sco.com/UDI/

Linus> Yes.

Linus> It's potentially interesting, and it may even turn out to be
Linus> something worthwhile. I'm slightly nervous about the
Linus> comittee-like approach they've had to it, and I suspect a
Linus> subset of UDI is more interesting than the whole thing, but
Linus> I'll have an open mind.

Linus> I'll be happier with real drivers, but if UDI takes off it is
Linus> certainly something we should look at.

Its going to be very interesting to see how they will solve the
mbuf<->skbuff conversion in a reasonable way ;-)

Jes

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