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Actually, why not include these immature drivers, as long as they are marked using the "Code maturity" stuff as "scary immature"? They're more likely to get widespread review and development help if others can actually see them.
Why NOT include the linux-staging stuff in the next kernel?
Posted Jun 15, 2008 12:06 UTC (Sun) by nix (subscriber, #2304) [Link]
Because 'scary immature' stuff never gets remarked as 'OK'. (See EXPERIMENTAL, OBSOLETE et al).
Posted Sep 25, 2011 3:58 UTC (Sun) by delsat (guest, #80441) [Link]
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