top | item 45329466 (no title) manchmalscott | 5 months ago What is the benefit to the wider Linux ecosystem to upstream what looks to be a very android specific component? discuss order hn newest duskwuff|5 months ago It's already in the kernel. This is a rewrite of an existing component (drivers/android/binder.c). kimixa|5 months ago Because 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.
duskwuff|5 months ago It's already in the kernel. This is a rewrite of an existing component (drivers/android/binder.c).
kimixa|5 months ago Because 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.
duskwuff|5 months ago
kimixa|5 months ago