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What is the benefit to the wider Linux ecosystem to upstream what looks to be a very android specific component?
by manchmalscott 1y ago
What is the benefit to the wider Linux ecosystem to upstream what looks to be a very android specific component?
- duskwuff 1y agoIt's already in the kernel. This is a rewrite of an existing component (drivers/android/binder.c).
- kimixa 1y agoBecause a single community is a greater whole? There's other things in the kernel that Android-focused developers work on, and forcing them to a fork raises the barrier to merge their work into the mainline.