Article 3953W [$] Tools for porting drivers

[$] Tools for porting drivers

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Out-of-tree drivers are a maintenance headache, since customers may want touse them in newer kernels.But even those drivers that getmerged into the mainline may need to be backported at times. Coccinelle developer Julia Lawallintroduced the audience at Open Source Summit Europe to some new toolsthat can help make both forward-porting and backporting drivers easier.

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