Google open source guru says Android code will be in Linux kernel in time

Submitted by tuxtops2 on Mon, 03/08/2010 - 03:06

Google's Android code will assume its rightful place in the Linux kernel in good time, the company's top open source guru says.

The Android code was stripped out of the last kernel release, version 2.6.33, after Google reportedly failed to provide necessary changes and subsystem code required by kernel.org.

This led some to claim Google had forked Linux, a charge that was debated in a long thread among developers. Read More