Re: Fwd: [PATCH] [-mm] ACPI: export ACPI events via netlink

Patrick McHardy
2007-06-29T13:32:12Z

jamal wrote:
> On Fri, 2007-29-06 at 15:12 +0200, Patrick McHardy wrote:
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>>jamal wrote:
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>>>On Fri, 2007-29-06 at 14:48 +0200, Patrick McHardy wrote:
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>>>Our philosophy in genetlink is to have dynamic resources allocated and
>>>released - remember the real reason we even have this is because we were
>>>running out of numbers ;->
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>>That was more of a rumour :) We have 2^32-1 groups and I think 256
>>families, of which about 20 are used.
>
>
> Well, if thats not the case - we need to fix it ;->

I meant the "running out of numbers" part, we have plenty left.