| ▲ | manchmalscott 10 hours ago | |
What is the benefit to the wider Linux ecosystem to upstream what looks to be a very android specific component? | ||
| ▲ | duskwuff 10 hours ago | parent | next [-] | |
It's already in the kernel. This is a rewrite of an existing component (drivers/android/binder.c). | ||
| ▲ | kimixa 9 hours ago | parent | prev [-] | |
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. | ||