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From: Geoffrey Avila <avlg@sdsc.edu>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] apropos of the glendix post
Date: Wed,  3 Sep 2008 15:19:33 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.60.0809031511590.13665@yakkul.sdsc.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <13426df10809031503w39272b7r685f15b11f8aced@mail.gmail.com>


> On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 2:12 PM, Latchesar Ionkov <lucho@ionkov.net> wrote:
>> there are more people working on stop-gap solutions than drivers so I
>> wonder how long we'll have to wait for the drivers to be written :)
>
> given the increasing use of binary blobs, maybe forever.
>
> ron
>

Perhaps integrating support for vendor binary-only drivers would be
worthwhile...woulden't this also provide a good excuse to do ioctl as
well?*


*(kidding...kidding...)





  reply	other threads:[~2008-09-03 22:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-09-02 23:09 ron minnich
2008-09-02 23:22 ` Uriel
2008-09-02 23:43   ` ron minnich
2008-09-03  1:38 ` Skip Tavakkolian
2008-09-03  3:42   ` ron minnich
2008-09-03 13:02     ` erik quanstrom
2008-09-03 17:40       ` Anant Narayanan
2008-09-03 17:45         ` erik quanstrom
2008-09-03 18:06           ` lucio
2008-09-03 18:17           ` Anant Narayanan
2008-09-03 21:12             ` Latchesar Ionkov
2008-09-03 22:03               ` ron minnich
2008-09-03 22:19                 ` Geoffrey Avila [this message]
2008-09-04  2:52                 ` Latchesar Ionkov
2008-09-04  5:47                   ` lucio
2008-09-04  6:10                     ` hiro
2008-09-04 14:51                     ` Michaelian Ennis
2008-09-04 15:15                       ` erik quanstrom
2008-09-05  4:27                       ` lucio
2008-09-04 14:52                     ` Tim Wiess
2008-09-05  4:25                       ` lucio
2008-09-04 23:03                     ` dave.l
2008-09-04 23:18                       ` ron minnich
2008-09-05  0:41                       ` Uriel
2008-09-05  0:44                         ` Uriel
2008-09-05  3:22                           ` ron minnich
2008-09-05  4:33                       ` lucio
2008-09-05  8:59                         ` Francisco J Ballesteros
2008-09-05 13:59                           ` David Leimbach
2008-09-05 15:36                           ` Mathieu Lonjaret
2008-09-05 15:31                             ` ron minnich
2008-09-05 16:03                       ` Zak B. Elep
2008-09-05 16:41                         ` ron minnich
2008-09-03 21:13       ` Latchesar Ionkov

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