Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: Larger dev_t | Date | Tue, 27 Mar 2001 23:16:53 +0100 (BST) | From | Alan Cox <> |
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> high-end-disks. Rather the reverse. I'm advocating the SCSI layer not > hogging a major number, but letting low-level drivers get at _their_ > requests directly.
A major for 'disk' generically makes total sense. Classing raid controllers as 'scsi' isnt neccessarily accurate. A major for 'serial ports' would also solve a lot of misery
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