cvs commit: src/sys/conf majors
Hidetoshi Shimokawa
simokawa at sat.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp
Thu Aug 28 06:20:26 PDT 2003
At Thu, 28 Aug 2003 15:02:23 +0200,
Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
>
> In message <ybslltegdcx.wl at ett.sat.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp>, Hidetoshi Shimokawa writes
> :
>
> >> >WARNING: driver "foo" used unreserved major device number bar
> >>
> >> You should use automatic assignment of majors.
> >
> >Do you have any sample of console drivers converted to use MAJOR_AUTO?
>
> I don't really think that it matters that it is a console driver,
> why should it ?
We call makedev() in cnprobe and we cannot call make_dev() before
SI_SUB_DRIVERS. This is my understanding why we have not converted
any console driver to use MAJOR_AUTO.
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