On Tue, Mar 15, 2005 at 05:04:32PM -0800, Matt Mackall wrote: > On Tue, Mar 15, 2005 at 11:25:07PM +0000, Phillip Lougher wrote: > > >>+ unsigned int s_major:16; > > >>+ unsigned int s_minor:16; > > > > > >What's going on here? s_minor's not big enough for modern minor > > >numbers. > > > > What is the modern size then? > > Minors are 22 bits, majors are 10. May grow to 32 each at some point.
Both akpm and I remembered wrong, fyi. It's 12 major bits, 20 minor. -- Mathematics is the supreme nostalgia of our time. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
