On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 22:30:05 +0100, Arkadiusz Miskiewicz wrote: >> First of all I doubt we should build into kernel any drivers creating: >> >> 240-254 char LOCAL/EXPERIMENTAL USE >> 240-254 block LOCAL/EXPERIMENTAL USE >> Allocated for local/experimental use. For devices not >> assigned official numbers, these ranges should be >> used in order to avoid conflicting with future assignments. > > This doc is probably outdated. Dynamic majors is recommended thing for > drivers > in kernel currently.
1.10 Sat Jul 17 14:40:39 2004 by arekm - add ipmi devs +%dev(c,254,0) %attr(600,root,root) /dev/ipmi0 +%dev(c,10,173) %attr(600,root,root) /dev/ipmikcs :) >> this way allowing system administrator to take care in any way (either >> some script as you proposed or simply by strict loading order or sth). > > Or using udev. Building such drivers into kernel changes 'or using udev' to 'only using udev'. -- Tomasz Pala <[email protected]> _______________________________________________ pld-devel-en mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pld-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/pld-devel-en
