You want things to be 'upstreamable' as they can be included in the default upst...

		humanwhosits on May 11, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Nvidia releases open-source GPU kernel modules You want things to be 'upstreamable' as they can be included in the default upstream kernel. If it gets included in Linus' git tree then keeping it working on future version of the kernel is much less hassle