Somewhere, an entire phrase of mine got lost. I blame society.
> [2] Obviously, some codebases are more vital to a system and central to
> its function than others. One used to argue that proprietary X
> servers weren't a major compromise because they ran in userspace.
> Unfortunately, 3D cards have a large kernelspace component, whose bugs
> so polluted LKML threads in recent years that an entire tracking system
...had to be developed...
> to detect and _reject_ reports from users with "tainted" kernelspaces.
> So, want everything you say about bugs to be ignored by the kernel
> people? Easy, just run the Nvidia drivers.
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