Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 25 Jun 2004 13:45:37 -0700 | From | Andrew Morton <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 2.6] Altix serial driver |
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Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org> wrote: > > On Fri, Jun 25, 2004 at 11:10:07AM -0400, Jesse Barnes wrote: > > But LANANA doesn't assign minors, right? And Linus hasn't banned those, so > > the patch to devices.txt should be sufficient, right? (Please let the answer > > be yes!) Moreover, isn't this Andrew's decision as the 2.6 maintainer? > > For the misc major LANANA also assigns minors.
I don't think we did that for /dev/kmsg.
I haven't followed the politics or the history of this much, but if LANANA are being unresponsive and/or are ignoring 2.6 kernels, don't we need to either fix them up or route around them?
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