>> As plex86 is, IMO, past the "experimental stage" (well, it's still
>> in an early stage but it's getting usable fast), perhaps we should
>> apply for a real major.
>
>Do we need a whole major?  AT the moment it's /dev/plex86 for minor 0.
>Are the other minor numbers going to be used,

Probably not.

>For reference, VMWare has a minor for /dev/vmmon ("VMWare virtual
>machine monitor") and a major for /dev/vmnet* ("VMWare virtual network
>control").

I've never quite understood what vmnet was for, but I guess we'll figure
out what the problems are with other approaches as we try to implement them
;)

-- Ramon




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