Re: Binary drivers

Matthias Urlichs (smurf@noris.de)
12 Dec 1999 03:50:07 +0100


Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> writes:
> > How about open-source stuff that *isn't* shipped with the kernel?
> > (VMware's drivers (?),
>
> Vmware isnt open source.
>
The VMware *drivers* _are_ open source.

Whether the driver source code alone is sufficient to determine if it
might be the cause for a bug is another question entirely -- I haven't
looked at the things too closely.

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