free major number

Pawel S. Veselov (vps@unicorn.niimm.spb.su)
Sun, 10 Aug 1997 13:28:17 +0400 (MSD)


Hello, All!

I want to write a driver for linux and need to place an inode
representing a device into /dev directory. What major number could I use to
be sure nobody uses it already ?

Thanx.

Bye.

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