Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 25 Sep 2008 08:49:48 +0100 | From | Sitsofe Wheeler <> | Subject | Re: [kernel-abi] symbol versioning vs. out-of-tree modules. |
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Paweł Sikora wrote: > On Thursday 25 of September 2008 04:48:40 Greg KH wrote: >> What kernel modules do you currently use/rely on that are not in the >> main kernel tree? Do you have links to them? I'd be glad to add them. > > here's a quick list: > > - http://www.lirc.org
^^^^ People are taking steps to adapt this to be included in kernel. See http://lwn.net/Articles/297770/ . I could have sworn I saw someone posting an input layer patch for lirc the other day too... Aha - http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/9/24/328 .
> - http://rt2x00.serialmonkey.com
Isn't this one already in the wireless tree? I believe it was merged in 2.6.24 - http://kernelnewbies.org/Linux_2_6_24#head-62e9ebf067c978bbf70898986c0aa3904d1a3543 .
> - http://aufs.sourceforge.net
I've read rumblings about one of the stacking FSes being merged but thus far nothing seems to have happened - http://lwn.net/Articles/265240/ .
> - http://linux-uvc.berlios.de
USB video has already been merged into mainline in 2.6.25 - http://kernelnewbies.org/Linux_2_6_26#head-6d4ee1ddea983f5c8ac491b8685a94ea6fa4132b ! I'm using it on my eeepc...
Those are the ones I recognise off the top of my head. I'll have to search with regard to the other ones you mentioned...
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