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From: Andries Brouwer <aebr@win.tue.nl>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Cc: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] print_dev_t for 2.6.0-test1-mm
Date: Wed, 16 Jul 2003 23:34:51 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030716213451.GA1964@win.tue.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030716141320.5bd2a8b3.akpm@osdl.org>

On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 02:13:20PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:

> The new dev_t encoding is a bit weird because we of course continue to
> support the old 8:8 encoding.  I think the rule is: "if the top 32-bits are
> zero, it is 8:8, otherwise 32:32".  We can express this nicely with
> "%u:%u".

16-bit only: 8:8, otherwise 32-bit only: 16:16, otherwise 32:32.

Andries


  reply	other threads:[~2003-07-16 21:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 41+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-07-16 18:46 [PATCH] print_dev_t for 2.6.0-test1-mm Greg KH
2003-07-16 20:09 ` Andrew Morton
2003-07-16 21:02   ` Greg KH
2003-07-16 21:13     ` Andrew Morton
2003-07-16 21:34       ` Andries Brouwer [this message]
2003-07-16 21:39         ` Andrew Morton
2003-07-16 22:10           ` H. Peter Anvin
2003-07-16 22:20           ` Andries Brouwer
2003-07-16 22:21             ` Andrew Morton
2003-07-16 23:44               ` Andries Brouwer
2003-07-16 23:49                 ` Andrew Morton
2003-07-17  8:27                   ` Joel Becker
2003-07-17  8:47                     ` Roman Zippel
2003-07-17  9:15                       ` Joel Becker
2003-07-17  9:24                         ` Andrew Morton
2003-07-17 10:10                           ` Trond Myklebust
2003-07-17 11:46                           ` Andries Brouwer
2003-07-17 11:52                         ` Alan Cox
2003-07-17 10:26                   ` Andries Brouwer
2003-07-17 10:46                     ` Miquel van Smoorenburg
2003-07-17 11:19                       ` Andries Brouwer
2003-07-17 11:46                         ` Miquel van Smoorenburg
2003-07-17 21:55                         ` Andrew Morton
2003-07-17 22:24                           ` Andries Brouwer
2003-07-17 22:43                             ` Joel Becker
2003-07-17 23:11                               ` Andries Brouwer
2003-07-17 23:49                                 ` Miquel van Smoorenburg
2003-07-18  0:04                                   ` Andries Brouwer
2003-07-18  0:04                                 ` Joel Becker
2003-07-18  1:05                                   ` Andries Brouwer
2003-07-18  8:06                                     ` Joel Becker
2003-07-17  3:00             ` H. Peter Anvin
     [not found]             ` <200307170300.UAA24096@cesium.transmeta.com>
2003-07-17 10:43               ` Andries Brouwer
2003-07-20 14:33                 ` H. Peter Anvin
2003-07-16 21:36       ` Greg KH
2003-07-16 22:00         ` Andrew Morton
2003-07-16 22:11           ` what's left for 64 bit dev_t Greg KH
2003-07-16 22:19             ` Andrew Morton
2003-07-16 22:48               ` Greg KH
2003-07-17  3:02                 ` H. Peter Anvin
2003-07-17 13:59               ` Andries Brouwer

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