The embedded Linux nightmare - an epilogue

LWN is pleased to offer an article by kernel developer Thomas Gleixner. "The usage of proprietary operating systems in companies over the last 25 years has established a set of constraints which are not really applicable to the way open source development - and Linux kernel development in particular - works. My keynote talk ("The Embedded Linux Nightmare") at the Embedded Linux Conference in Santa Clara addressed this mismatch; it created quite a bit of discussion. I would like to follow up and add some more details and thoughts about this topic." Click below (subscribers only) for the full article.

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