Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Sat, 21 Dec 1996 00:22:03 -0500 (EST) | From | tyson@rwii ... | Subject | Re: adding scsi devices |
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On 20 Dec, Alan Cox wrote: > > > The real problem is that there isn't enough space in the 8-bit minor > > device number space to address the controller, bus, ID, and LUN bits. > > When we move to using a 32-bit minor device number, it will make a > > scheme like this much easier to do under Linux. > > Anyone have any opinions when we should stop talking about >256fds, and > 32bit device numbers and bite the bullet and add them ? > > Alan
I vote for now. ;-)
-- Tyson D Sawyer <tyson@rwii.com> Senior Systems Engineer Real World Interface, Inc.
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