Re: Minor numbers

Alan Cox
2001-05-14T17:09:17Z

> No. Inside the kernel the dev_t type does not really occur.
> The exercise is essentially the patch that I sent last month or so.

mknod takes a 32bit input
the stat64 padding only has room for 32bits

The kernel representation internally I dont care about, its probably a pointer
not a 32:32 though