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    SubjectRe: [RFC PATCH 0/8] Qualcomm Cloud AI 100 driver
    On Tue 19 May 21:59 PDT 2020, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:

    > On Tue, May 19, 2020 at 10:41:15PM +0200, Daniel Vetter wrote:
    > > > Ok, that's a decision you are going to have to push upward on, as we
    > > > really can't take this without a working, open, userspace.
    > >
    > > Uh wut.
    > >
    > > So the merge criteria for drivers/accel (atm still drivers/misc but I
    > > thought that was interim until more drivers showed up) isn't actually
    > > "totally-not-a-gpu accel driver without open source userspace".
    > >
    > > Instead it's "totally-not-a-gpu accel driver without open source
    > > userspace" _and_ you have to be best buddies with Greg. Or at least
    > > not be on the naughty company list. Since for habanalabs all you
    > > wanted is a few test cases to exercise the ioctls. Not the entire
    > > userspace.
    >
    > Habanalabs now has their full library opensourced that their tools use
    > directly, so that's not an argument anymore.
    >
    > My primary point here is the copyright owner of this code, because of
    > that, I'm not going to objet to allowing this to be merged without open
    > userspace code.
    >

    So because it's copyright Linux Foundation you are going to accept it
    without user space, after all?

    Regards,
    Bjorn

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