Messages in this thread |  | | From | Geert Uytterhoeven <> | Date | Tue, 9 May 2017 16:21:30 +0200 | Subject | Re: [PATCH 2/2] device-dax: kill NR_DEV_DAX |
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On Mon, May 8, 2017 at 11:03 PM, Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com> wrote: > There is no point to ask how many device-dax instances the kernel should > support. Since we are already using a dynamic major number, just allow > the max number of minors by default and be done. This also fixes the > fact that the proposed max for the NR_DEV_DAX range was larger than what > could be supported by alloc_chrdev_region(). > > Fixes: ba09c01d2fa8 ("dax: convert to the cdev api") > Reported-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org> > Signed-off-by: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>
Tested-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>
Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
Geert
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