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SubjectRe: [PATCH v2] cuse: creat 'dead' device node for on-demand module loading
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On Mon, Sep 9, 2013 at 8:18 PM, Tom Gundersen <teg@jklm.no> wrote:
> This allows udev (or more recently systemd-tmpfiles) to create /dev/cuse on
> boot, in the same way as /dev/fuse is currently created, and the corresponding
> module to be loaded on first access.

Committed to for-next.

Thanks,
Miklos

>
> The corresponding functionalty was introduced for fuse in commit 578454f.
>
> Signed-off-by: Tom Gundersen <teg@jklm.no>
> Cc: Kay Sievers <kay@vrfy.org>
> Cc: Miklos Szeredi <miklos@szeredi.hu>
> ---
>
> v2: also update Documentation/devices.txt (and pick a minor that is not taken)
>
> Documentation/devices.txt | 1 +
> fs/fuse/cuse.c | 5 ++++-
> include/linux/miscdevice.h | 1 +
> 3 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/devices.txt b/Documentation/devices.txt
> index 23721d3..80b7241 100644
> --- a/Documentation/devices.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/devices.txt
> @@ -414,6 +414,7 @@ Your cooperation is appreciated.
> 200 = /dev/net/tun TAP/TUN network device
> 201 = /dev/button/gulpb Transmeta GULP-B buttons
> 202 = /dev/emd/ctl Enhanced Metadisk RAID (EMD) control
> + 203 = /dev/cuse Cuse (character device in user-space)
> 204 = /dev/video/em8300 EM8300 DVD decoder control
> 205 = /dev/video/em8300_mv EM8300 DVD decoder video
> 206 = /dev/video/em8300_ma EM8300 DVD decoder audio
> diff --git a/fs/fuse/cuse.c b/fs/fuse/cuse.c
> index adbfd66..24da581 100644
> --- a/fs/fuse/cuse.c
> +++ b/fs/fuse/cuse.c
> @@ -589,11 +589,14 @@ static struct attribute *cuse_class_dev_attrs[] = {
> ATTRIBUTE_GROUPS(cuse_class_dev);
>
> static struct miscdevice cuse_miscdev = {
> - .minor = MISC_DYNAMIC_MINOR,
> + .minor = CUSE_MINOR,
> .name = "cuse",
> .fops = &cuse_channel_fops,
> };
>
> +MODULE_ALIAS_MISCDEV(CUSE_MINOR);
> +MODULE_ALIAS("devname:cuse");
> +
> static int __init cuse_init(void)
> {
> int i, rc;
> diff --git a/include/linux/miscdevice.h b/include/linux/miscdevice.h
> index cb35835..f7eaf2d 100644
> --- a/include/linux/miscdevice.h
> +++ b/include/linux/miscdevice.h
> @@ -31,6 +31,7 @@
> #define I2O_MINOR 166
> #define MICROCODE_MINOR 184
> #define TUN_MINOR 200
> +#define CUSE_MINOR 203
> #define MWAVE_MINOR 219 /* ACP/Mwave Modem */
> #define MPT_MINOR 220
> #define MPT2SAS_MINOR 221
> --
> 1.8.4
>


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