[Ubi] Wrong major:minor
Mike Frysinger
vapier.adi at gmail.com
Fri Jun 24 10:33:55 EDT 2011
On Fri, Jun 24, 2011 at 07:46, Peter Korsgaard wrote:
>>>>>> "Mike" == Mike Frysinger writes:
> >> Although I'm not sure - dynamic numbers were introduced because
> >> fixed numbers are PITA, so adding such a parameter would be a step
> >> backward. Not sure...
> >
> > yeah, i dont think there should be. at least nothing specific to
> > ubi. perhaps a general kernel thing where you could match the
> > registered name to a static #, but then that wouldnt be ubi's
> > problem. that'd be in the core logic and work for all devices.
>
> That already exists - CONFIG_DEVTMPFS.
while useful, that isnt what we were talking about. that lets the
kernel populate /dev, that doesnt hardcode major/minor #s.
-mike
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