Hi,
On Sun, Nov 16, 2008 at 5:36 AM, Sri Ram K Vemulpali <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > I am writing a kernel module. Where in the module, major number is > allocated on fly (alloc_chrdev_region). And using major number from > /proc/devices I create a device node in /dev (mknod). To see what happens if > I create device node with major number first and then asking the kernel to > create same major number on fly when I use insmod(kernel is picking the > major number on fly what I used for device node). When I type insmod the > whole kernel is freezing. No Oops? Could you please send some code to check? Do you think the kernel should avoid such > situation gracefully. Any comments would be helpful. Thank you. > > > Sri. > > > > thanks, Marek -- as simple as primitive as possible ---------------------------------------------- Marek Beliško - open-nandra Ruská Nová Ves 219 08005 Prešov Slovakia http://open-nandra.com
