Re: [PATCH] sysfs: add /sys/dev/{char, block} to lookup sysfs path by major:minor

From: SL Baur
Date: Tue Apr 15 2008 - 03:09:00 EST


On 4/14/08, Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 8:13 PM, SL Baur <steve@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On 4/14/08, Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Thanks for looking it over. To be honest I was iffy about those
> buffer sizes as well, and looking closer they are overkill. Although,
> they are smaller than the 32-byte buffer in bsg.c :-). 13-bytes is all
> that is needed given a 12-bit major and 20-bit minor. Care to send a
> patch to fix up format_dev_t and print_dev_t?

O.K. I'll look into it. The call paths into format_dev_t are clear,
the ones into print_dev_t look a bit more global.

-sb
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