From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Greg KH Date: Sat, 03 Jan 2004 22:11:22 +0000 Subject: Re: udev and devfs - The final word Message-Id: <20040103221121.GI11061@kroah.com> List-Id: References: <20031231002942.GB2875@kroah.com> <20040101011855.GA13628@hh.idb.hist.no> <20040103055938.GD5306@kroah.com> <20040103152241.GA5531@hh.idb.hist.no> In-Reply-To: <20040103152241.GA5531@hh.idb.hist.no> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: Helge Hafting Cc: linux-hotplug-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Sat, Jan 03, 2004 at 04:22:41PM +0100, Helge Hafting wrote: > > Hopefully I can work on fixing this up in 2.7. > > Interesting - how do you plan to do this? Probably something like the current interface for USB minor numbers when CONFIG_USB_DYNAMIC_MINORS is enabled. The drivers will request a certian major/minor, but the kernel will just give it whatever it feels like. That's my first guess, actual implementation will probably differ wildly :) thanks, greg k-h ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: IBM Linux Tutorials. Become an expert in LINUX or just sharpen your skills. Sign up for IBM's Free Linux Tutorials. Learn everything from the bash shell to sys admin. Click now! http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id78&alloc_id371&op=click _______________________________________________ Linux-hotplug-devel mailing list http://linux-hotplug.sourceforge.net Linux-hotplug-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-hotplug-devel