Subject: Re: VJ Channel API - driver level (PATCH)

From: Evgeniy Polyakov <[email-masked]>
Date: Sat, 6 May 2006 12:57:06 +0400

On Sat, May 06, 2006 at 12:42:38PM +0400, Evgeniy Polyakov ([email-masked]) wrote:
> On Fri, May 05, 2006 at 05:35:33PM -0700, David S. Miller ([email-masked]) wrote:
> > From: Evgeniy Polyakov <[email-masked]>
> > Date: Fri, 5 May 2006 13:36:56 +0400
> > 
> > > Hardware folks could also create it's own implementation and show
> > > community if theirs approach is good or not.
> > 
> > Designing hardware for non-existing software infrastructure is
> > risky buisness :-)
> 
> There are companies that do TOE and crypto accelerators without
> support from even windows :)

And actually most of them have research departments which do new
interesting developments.

It is Open Source after all - just do everything you want and show
community that it is usefull. Neterion did that right with UFO and LRO.

IBM started to do it with netchannels.

-- 
	Evgeniy Polyakov