> > If it does not increase memory usage, then possibly: > > > > __register_chrdev_region(major, 0, (~0U) & MINORMASK, name); > > or (1<<MINORMASK)-1 if that's more > clear > > > > > > I'm more worried about something in the chardev bowels not supporting > >8bit minors well. >
I was under the impression that large minors was supported for misc. Skimming the code that does not seem to be the case. Can someone comment? Torben ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ kvm-devel mailing list kvm-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/kvm-devel