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KS2007: The greater kernel ecosystem and user-space APIs

KS2007: The greater kernel ecosystem and user-space APIs

Posted Sep 13, 2007 10:30 UTC (Thu) by gypsumfantastic (guest, #31134)
Parent article: KS2007: The greater kernel ecosystem and user-space APIs

"The in-kernel mode setting may force a change, though, as the BSD side is not interested in doing things that way."

Why not? Because it's a Linux idea, and NIH applies? Because they're BSD, and inertia rules triumphant? Just because? Or do they actually have sound technical reasons for rejecting in-kernel mode setting?


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