From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Neil Brown <neilb@cse.unsw.edu.au>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] remove DEVFS_FL_AUTO_DEVNUM
Date: Sun, 02 Mar 2003 14:41:57 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3E6288B5.6060000@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <15970.34318.504586.674652@notabene.cse.unsw.edu.au>
Neil Brown wrote:
>
> Given the premise "Linus will not allow new static major/minors",
> I think it is essential :-(
>
It's also a totally nonrealistic premise, which is why new allocations
are still happening at the request of Alan and Marcelo.
-hpa
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-03-02 22:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-03-01 18:07 [PATCH] remove DEVFS_FL_AUTO_DEVNUM Christoph Hellwig
2003-03-01 18:16 ` Christoph Hellwig
2003-03-02 20:16 ` H. Peter Anvin
2003-03-02 22:30 ` Neil Brown
2003-03-02 22:41 ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
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2003-03-06 1:36 Christoph Hellwig
2003-03-10 19:52 Christoph Hellwig
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