<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><br><div><div>On Jul 21, 2011, at 7:29 PM, Brandon Ooi wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 4:27 PM, Sam Wilson <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:kahn@the-mesh.org">kahn@the-mesh.org</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
I too am sad to see KSplice gobbled up by (evil corporation here). Though I am in the same boat as Khusro in that I probably can't really contribute to active development I am sure I have some hardware that can be dedicated to testing and QA for a KSplice fork.<br>
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Sam<br>
</font><div><div></div><div class="h5"></div></div></blockquote><div> </div></div>I would not be surprised if we see RH do something about this. They contribute the most to linux development of anybody. Anybody know someone at RH to see if there are plans? Possibly done on the Fedora side and trickle down to RHEL/CentOS?<div>
<br></div></blockquote><div><br></div>Um, does it matter what Oracle and RedHat are doing?</div><div><br></div><div>This is Centos, most users are here because they cannot afford to</div><div>pay for either RedHat or Oracle product for whatever reason.</div><div><br></div><div>To paraphrase a recent LWN quote-of-the-week (and not from smooge ;-)</div><div><br></div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>If you're not paying for THEIR product, you ARE their product.</div><div><br></div><div>If you would like be "product", while have fun!</div><div><br></div><div>Meanwhile if splice is useful and their is interest, you're gonna have</div><div>to generate a kernel patch stream somehow in order to make splice</div><div>Just Work (and continue to work) in CentOS.</div><div><br></div><div>73 de Jeff<br></div><br></body></html>