From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Kumar Gala <galak@kernel.crashing.org>
Cc: "Mathiasen, Torben" <Torben.Mathiasen@hp.com>,
Timur Tabi <timur@freescale.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: lanana: Add major/minor entries for PPC QE UART devices
Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2007 07:13:00 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <45E59BFC.8020206@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <0DA3FFD2-CFB8-44FB-872B-00D85B11213B@kernel.crashing.org>
Kumar Gala wrote:
>
> On Feb 28, 2007, at 8:51 AM, Mathiasen, Torben wrote:
>
>>>
>>> Mathiasen, Torben wrote:
>>>
>>>> Assuming QE has 4 entries, I would expect CPM to be the same. But we
>>>> need verification of that. If it needs 6, we are in more trouble.
>>>
>>> The QE can have up to 8, actually, but I'm willing to limit the driver
>>> to 4.
>>
>> Its your choice if you want to limit it to 4 or have it moved into a
>> different minor range. I can live with both.
>
> I'd rather we support 8 now.
>
It sounds like the QE driver should be moved to a separate minor range,
and given 8 minors.
-hpa
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-02-28 15:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 42+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-02-27 17:25 lanana: Add major/minor entries for PPC QE UART devices Timur Tabi
2007-02-27 17:36 ` Randy Dunlap
2007-02-28 1:45 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-02-28 14:34 ` Timur Tabi
2007-02-28 14:54 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-02-28 15:46 ` Dan Malek
2007-02-28 17:04 ` Timur Tabi
2007-02-28 17:27 ` Dan Malek
2007-02-28 17:35 ` Timur Tabi
2007-02-28 17:46 ` Dan Malek
2007-02-28 17:51 ` Timur Tabi
2007-02-28 18:00 ` H. Peter Anvin
[not found] ` <ED6BD6F0-827F-4ADC-9D66-F9C3DD7FC470@embeddedalley.com>
2007-02-28 19:18 ` Kumar Gala
2007-02-28 19:21 ` H. Peter Anvin
2007-02-28 19:30 ` Timur Tabi
2007-02-28 19:33 ` Kumar Gala
2007-02-28 19:43 ` Timur Tabi
2007-02-28 20:57 ` Dan Malek
2007-02-28 22:08 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-03-01 15:48 ` Dan Malek
2007-03-01 15:55 ` Timur Tabi
2007-03-01 16:06 ` Dan Malek
2007-03-01 16:13 ` Timur Tabi
2007-03-01 16:43 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-03-01 13:38 ` Mathiasen, Torben
2007-02-28 19:21 ` Timur Tabi
2007-02-28 19:25 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-02-28 19:27 ` H. Peter Anvin
2007-02-28 19:45 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-02-28 22:40 ` Jan Engelhardt
2007-02-28 12:07 ` Mathiasen, Torben
2007-02-28 13:00 ` H. Peter Anvin
2007-02-28 13:14 ` Mathiasen, Torben
2007-02-28 14:32 ` Kumar Gala
2007-02-28 14:37 ` Timur Tabi
2007-02-28 14:51 ` Mathiasen, Torben
2007-02-28 14:54 ` Kumar Gala
2007-02-28 15:13 ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2007-02-28 16:29 ` Timur Tabi
2007-02-28 16:33 ` H. Peter Anvin
2007-02-28 16:20 ` Timur Tabi
2007-02-28 14:35 ` Timur Tabi
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