Christian Borntraeger wrote: > Rusty, > > currently virtio_blk uses one major number per device. While this works > quite well on most systems it is wasteful and will exhaust major numbers > on larger installations. > > This patch allocates a major number on init and will use 16 minor numbers > for each disk. That will allow ~64k virtio_blk disks. >
Would it be too much to allow 64 minors (63 partitions)? I have run out of 16, myself, but never 64. -hpa ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ kvm-devel mailing list kvm-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/kvm-devel