Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 16 Jan 2006 10:48:17 +0100 | From | Pavel Machek <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH -mm] swsusp: userland interface |
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> > The interface documentation is included in the patch. > > > > The patch assumes that the major and minor numbers of the snapshot device > > will be 10 (ie. misc device) and 231, the registration of which has already been > > requested. > > Why does it need a statically-allocated major and minor? misc_register() > will generate a uevent and the device node should just appear...
Resume part is designed to run from early initrd. I do not think we should play with udev at thta point. We may not even have writable filesystem at that point. Pavel -- Thanks, Sharp! - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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