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Message-ID: <20090805161643.GA28436@kroah.com>
Date:	Wed, 5 Aug 2009 09:16:43 -0700
From:	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>
To:	Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>
Cc:	Al Viro <viro@....linux.org.uk>, Takashi Iwai <tiwai@...e.de>,
	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	cguthrie@...driva.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] chrdev: implement __[un]register_chrdev()

On Wed, Aug 05, 2009 at 03:35:42PM +0900, Tejun Heo wrote:
> [un]register_chrdev() assume minor range 0-255.  This patch adds __
> prefixed versions which take @minorbase and @count explicitly.

What's the difference between this and the existing
register_chrdev_region() function?  Why doesn't that work for you?

What am I missing here?

thanks,

greg k-h
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