> > Maybe I'm dense, but what's wrong with taking the Linux code and using it
> > as the basis for a NetBSD based driver?
> 
> The interface to the rest of the kernel is quite a bit different.  Since a
> driver is all about interfacing the kernel to a device, this is a major
> obstacle.

Not only that, but the Linux code is (probably) GPL'd, and therefore
cannot be used in the NetBSD kernel.


cgd