Messages in this thread |  | | From | "H. Peter Anvin" <> | Subject | Re: Getting past the 16-bit dev_t limitation. | Date | 14 Sep 2000 18:02:20 -0700 |
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Followup to: <39C1637B.8945251A@kahuna.cag.cpqcorp.net> By author: John Byrne <jbyrne@kahuna.cag.cpqcorp.net> In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel > > Anyway, one of the things I was hoping to find out by going to > linux-kernel was if there was anything other than devfs in the offing: > such a larger dev_t. So if anyone wants to chime in on things other than > devfs, I'd certainly like to hear about it. >
A larger dev_t is a "must have" item for 2.5.
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