Why is so much code being added to a kernel?
<terms of lines of code changed with more than 354 thousand lines of new code added at the end of October when this merge window opened.
<terms of lines of code changed with more than 354 thousand lines of new code added at the end of October when this merge window opened.
The question I was responding to was: “accepting that, rightly or wrongly, Linux drivers run in kernel mode, does it make sense for them to be in the source tree?”