I think they are assigned at boot time but I would have to check the
sources and I am on vacation. :-)

Paolo

Il lun 13 lug 2020, 16:37 Sandro Bonazzola <sbona...@redhat.com> ha scritto:

> +Paolo Bonzini <pbonz...@redhat.com> can you help here?
>
> Il giorno mer 1 lug 2020 alle ore 16:56 Gianluca Cecchi <
> gianluca.cec...@gmail.com> ha scritto:
>
>> Hello,
>> isn't there an official major/minor numbering scheme for virtio disks?
>> Sometimes I see 251 major or 252 or so... what is the udev assignment
>> logic?
>> Reading here:
>> https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/admin-guide/devices.txt
>>
>>  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.
>>
>> it seems they are in the range of experimental ones, while for example
>> Xen /dev/xvdx devices have their own static assignment (202 major)
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Gianluca
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