Hi,

--- On Tue, Nov 4, 2008 at 6:27 AM, Zhao, Joe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
| Can we define the magic number with the value greater than 0xFF? Where
| is this magic number used by linux kernel?
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The size of _IOC_TYPEBITS is defined as 8. So, the maximum size is 0xFF.
http://lxr.linux.no/linux+v2.6.27.4/include/asm-generic/ioctl.h#L23

Also read:
http://lxr.linux.no/linux+v2.6.27.4/Documentation/ioctl-number.txt

SK

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Shakthi Kannan
http://www.shakthimaan.com
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