Bug#700044: ITP: bbswitch-dkms -- Kernel module for toggling power of nVidia Optimus

To: Maximiliano Curia <maxy@debian.org>, 700044@bugs.debian.org
Subject: Bug#700044: ITP: bbswitch-dkms -- Kernel module for toggling power of nVidia Optimus
From: Bastian Blank <waldi@debian.org>
Date: Thu, 7 Feb 2013 21:33:32 +0100
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On Thu, Feb 07, 2013 at 09:12:50PM +0100, Maximiliano Curia wrote:
>   Description     : Kernel module for toggling power of nVidia Optimus
>  bbswitch is a kernel module which allows turning the power on or off for
>  nVidia Optimus video cards.
>  .
>  Card status can be queried and modified during normal usage or at boot time.

Why is this module not part of the Linux kernel?

Bastian

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