On Mon, Nov 18, 2002 at 02:29:56PM +0000, Rob Miller wrote:
> (1) I just 'grabbed' ioctls 'U' 0x71-0x79 (77-79 in the 0.3 ver at
> home). I tried e-mailing the person in the kernel docs about ioctl
> numbering and assignments, he replied that he's given up tracking them.
Why do you need ioctls for this driver?
> (2) I just 'grabbed' minor device number 200 (major=180) [... oh blow,
> my 'mknod' instructions have it backwards, guess that's another tweak for
> tonight.] yes, used devfs, reverted back trying to get something else to
> work, figured this would work for users not yet using devfs. I e-mailed
> the person listed in the kernel docs relevant to dev major/minor numbers,
> haven't heard back.
If this is a input device, why do you need a USB minor number? And you
need to ask me for USB minor numbers, see
http://www.linux-usb.org/usb.devices.txt
> * future: "no new devices in 2.4", so far my driver just hangs out on the
> web for anyone who wants to use it. I'd be overjoyed to have it added to
> the kernel source, but not certain if I can handle too much maintenance
> load (I'm on my way to Nigeria for a couple of years, no more broadband
> for one thing...). I will continue to pay for the web hosting.
I'd be glad to add it to the main tree, as long as it shows up in 2.5
first. Then we can add it to 2.4.
thanks,
greg k-h
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