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From: Artem Bityutskiy <dedekind@infradead.org>
To: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Cc: Frank Haverkamp <haver@vnet.ibm.com>,
	linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org,
	Andreas Arnez <arnez@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/5] UBI: add UBI control device
Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2007 20:12:13 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1198087933.18962.124.camel@sauron> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200712191651.10608.arnd@arndb.de>

On Wed, 2007-12-19 at 16:51 +0100, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> A major number gives you a space of 2**32 devices, where you would only
> need a single device. 
> If you just call misc_register(), you get the exact same semantics for
> /dev/ubi_ctrl, but need less code.

Err, this is not really appropriate - it registers my device under
"misc" class...

-- 
Best regards,
Artem Bityutskiy (Битюцкий Артём)

  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-12-19 18:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-12-19 15:41 [PATCH 0/5] UBI: make UBI devices dynamic Artem Bityutskiy
2007-12-19 15:41 ` [PATCH 1/5] UBI: add UBI control device Artem Bityutskiy
2007-12-19 14:11   ` Arnd Bergmann
2007-12-19 14:31     ` Artem Bityutskiy
2007-12-19 15:51       ` Arnd Bergmann
2007-12-19 17:21         ` Artem Bityutskiy
2007-12-19 18:12         ` Artem Bityutskiy [this message]
2007-12-19 15:41 ` [PATCH 2/5] UBI: add UBI devices reference counting Artem Bityutskiy
2007-12-19 15:41 ` [PATCH 3/5] UBI: prepare attach and detach functions Artem Bityutskiy
2007-12-19 15:41 ` [PATCH 4/5] UBI: introduce attach ioctls Artem Bityutskiy
2007-12-19 14:17   ` Arnd Bergmann
2007-12-19 14:42     ` Artem Bityutskiy
2007-12-19 15:57       ` Arnd Bergmann
2007-12-19 17:41         ` Artem Bityutskiy
2007-12-20 21:34           ` Arnd Bergmann
2007-12-20 22:14             ` Josh Boyer
2007-12-21  8:43             ` Artem Bityutskiy
2008-01-03 12:51       ` Frank Haverkamp
2008-01-03 15:05         ` Arnd Bergmann
2008-01-03 15:44           ` Frank Haverkamp
2007-12-19 15:42 ` [PATCH 5/5] UBI: handle attach ioctl Artem Bityutskiy

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