Messages in this thread |  | | Subject | Re: [patch] ess maestro, support for hardware volume control | | Date | Sun, 10 Jun 2001 00:36:21 +0100 (BST) | | From | Alan Cox <> |
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> BTW, what is the officially approved way to open a device on a > dynamic misc minor? Reading /proc/misc for the minor number,
Ask for minor 0 I believe, then load the module then see what you got.
> then mknod'ing a device and opening it seems to me to have a > nasty race condition, am I missing something here?
Ultimately if its a device of its own it probably wants to be part of the input device frame work - as for example the volume knob on my USB speakers is
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