Re: The new X-Kernel !

Allan Sandfeld (linux@sneulv.dk)
Tue, 23 Oct 2001 09:05:20 +0200


On Monday 22 October 2001 20:35, Tim Jansen wrote:
> On Monday 22 October 2001 18:51, James Simmons wrote:
> > > And if two processes need to access it it should be managed by a
> > > daemon.
> >
> > And if the daemon dies you could end up with a broken mouse if using
> > force feedback.
>
> But you have the same problem when the kernel driver dies. So moving the
> daemon into the kernel won't help.
>
> bye...
>
Kernel drivers are not supposed to fail. We can't assume the same about
userspace programs.
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