Re: [PATCH] register_blkdev

Alan Cox
2003-03-08T22:20:43Z

On Sat, 2003-03-08 at 21:52, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > Wait, so ugly hacks that steal every remaining major
>
> What hack to steal every remaining major? Remember that Linus already said
> that there won't be new static majors anyway.

No vendor I have spoken too intends to care what Linus thinks about it.
Linus tried this in 2.4. We all got together to create a numbering
repository instead of letting Linus do it.