On Jun 11, 2007, Ingo Molnar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > And that's i guess what OpenSolaris lacks and which i suspect it is > mostly interested in: lots of nice Linux drivers ;-) XFS, the > largest Linux filesystem is 100K lines of code - and ZFS (i've never > seen it) is very likely smaller than that. Linux drivers on the > other hand, as of today, are _3.7 million_ lines of code and enable > Linux to run on 99% of the hardware that is produced today. Guess > which one has the larger strategic significance? ;-)
Per this reasoning, Sun wouldn't be waiting for GPLv3, and it would have already released the OpenSolaris kernel under GPLv2, would it not? ;-) -- Alexandre Oliva http://www.lsd.ic.unicamp.br/~oliva/ FSF Latin America Board Member http://www.fsfla.org/ Red Hat Compiler Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED], gcc.gnu.org} Free Software Evangelist [EMAIL PROTECTED], gnu.org} - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
