Re: lanana: Add major/minor entries for PPC QE UART devices

From: H. Peter Anvin
Date: Wed Feb 28 2007 - 11:33:54 EST


Timur Tabi wrote:
H. Peter Anvin wrote:

It sounds like the QE driver should be moved to a separate minor range, and given 8 minors.

I just had a thought - since udev doesn't care about major/minor number assignments, can we say that the limit is 4 devices if you're not using udev, and 8 otherwise?


That seems pretty silly.

-hpa
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