[FE training-materials-updates] Advantages of in-tree kernel drivers: make the slide more realistic

Michael Opdenacker michael.opdenacker at free-electrons.com
Mon Dec 12 18:44:36 CET 2016


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commit 0ebe5042f193ae58f8da690946418ac4b730cc6a
Author: Michael Opdenacker <michael.opdenacker at free-electrons.com>
Date:   Mon Dec 12 18:44:36 2016 +0100

    Advantages of in-tree kernel drivers: make the slide more realistic
    
    - Don't expect cost-free maintenance!
    
    Signed-off-by: Michael Opdenacker <michael.opdenacker at free-electrons.com>


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0ebe5042f193ae58f8da690946418ac4b730cc6a
 .../kernel-source-code-drivers.tex                           | 12 +++++++-----
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/slides/kernel-source-code-drivers/kernel-source-code-drivers.tex b/slides/kernel-source-code-drivers/kernel-source-code-drivers.tex
index 50945d1..86c595c 100644
--- a/slides/kernel-source-code-drivers/kernel-source-code-drivers.tex
+++ b/slides/kernel-source-code-drivers/kernel-source-code-drivers.tex
@@ -179,13 +179,15 @@
 
 \begin{frame}
   \frametitle{Advantages of in-tree kernel drivers}
+  Once your sources are accepted in the mainline tree...
   \begin{itemize}
-  \item Once your sources are accepted in the mainline tree, they are
-    maintained by people making changes.
-  \item Near cost-free maintenance, security fixes and improvements.
-  \item Easy access to your sources by users.
-  \item Many more people reviewing your code.
+  \item There are many more people reviewing your code, allowing to
+    get cost-free security fixes and improvements.
+  \item You can also get changes from people modifying internal
+    kernel APIs.
+  \item Accessing your code is easier for users.
   \end{itemize}
+  This will for sure reduce your maintenance and support work
 \end{frame}
 
 \begin{frame}




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