From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 63/76] ARC: Hostlink Pseudo-Driver for Metaware Debugger
Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2013 14:58:26 +0000
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On Friday 18 January 2013, Vineet Gupta wrote:
> +static int arc_hl_nr_devs = 1;

This seems to be read-only and hardcoded to 1. If this is true, you could
simplify the driver significantly by just using misc_register, rather
than registering your own major device number.

	Arnd