From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: One Thousand Gnomes <gnomes@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@redhat.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, arnd@arndb.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] misc: Reserve minor for VFIO
Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2013 16:18:25 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <52B23B51.2030800@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20131218235526.4b4388d4@alan.etchedpixels.co.uk>
On 12/18/2013 03:55 PM, One Thousand Gnomes wrote:
>> I think Alan Cox was the last person to man <device@lanana.org>... Alan,
>> are you still doing that? (Otherwise patching the file in the Linux
>> kernel tree seems eminently sensible... there really isn't any need to
>> reserve numbers for out-of-tree drivers anymore. Just another perk of
>> being in-tree.)
>
> I am sort of but the mail alias hasn't worked for a long time afaik.
>
> From the records I have 196 was never issued to anything in tree or
> mainstream in recent history so lets make it official ?
>
I wonder if I have the RCS file from way back when...
-hpa
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-12-19 0:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-12-18 20:56 [PATCH v2] misc: Reserve minor for VFIO Alex Williamson
2013-12-18 21:01 ` Greg KH
2013-12-18 21:04 ` Alex Williamson
2013-12-18 22:02 ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-12-18 23:55 ` One Thousand Gnomes
2013-12-19 0:18 ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2013-12-20 2:38 ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2013-12-20 3:31 ` Alex Williamson
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