[linux-dvb] Re: Major Number

[Johannes Stezenbach <js@convergence.de>]

Rob.McConnell@Zarlink.Com wrote:
> 
> > Rob.McConnell@Zarlink.Com wrote:
> > >
> > > Quick Q.... what is the major device number going to be for the V4 API?
> Do
> > > we currently use a non-experimental number on the 2.6 series?
> 
> > dvbdev.h:#define DVB_MAJOR 250
> 
> > Same for 2.6.
> 
> Any plans to "book" a static value or will we always use the experimental
> value of 250?

We used to think devfs would make static major numbers superflous.
Now things have changed, but I think we must wait to see how the
numbers will be handled using 32bit dev_t.

Johannes


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