Re: MAJOR number, who to get.

H. Peter Anvin (hpa@uther.yggdrasil.com)
10 Jul 1995 21:44:47 GMT

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>
> only one question, how can i get a official major number for a linux
> device ? I am writing a loadable linux module for a fm radio card,
> and at this point, it is finished for the first alpha release, but
> i do not release that version until I know what for a major number
> I can use.
>

Contact me <Peter.Anvin@linux.org>. The list of official assignments
is kept at:

ftp.yggdrasil.com: /pub/device-list

... and is updated on a frequent, irregular basis.

/hpa

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