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Initial Windows NT Sync Driver Merged Into Linux 6.10 But Not Yet Complete
Greg Kroah-Hartman today sent in the char/misc updates for Linux 6.10 alongside the other areas of the kernel he oversees
Among the char/misc changes is adding the NTSYNC driver that exposes the/dev/ntsync character device for use by the likes of Wine and Valve's Steam Play (Proton). While the initial driver patches were merged to char/misc and now in turn within Linux 6.10 Git, much of the enablement work wasn't accepted in time. Thus for Linux 6.10 the new NTSYNC driver is marked as "broken", so it won't even be built for normal kernel builds.
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