linux-kernel - Re: [PATCHv3] drivers/misc: Altera active serial implementation

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Message-ID: <4CE235EE.3040602@zytor.com>
Date:	Mon, 15 Nov 2010 23:42:38 -0800
From:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
To:	Baruch Siach <baruch@...s.co.il>
CC:	Indan Zupancic <indan@....nu>, Jiri Slaby <jslaby@...e.cz>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>, Alex Gershgorin <agersh@...bler.ru>
Subject: Re: [PATCHv3] drivers/misc: Altera active serial implementation

On 11/15/2010 09:56 PM, Baruch Siach wrote:
>>
>> This is niche enough, don't make it more complicated than needed.
>> Having its own major seems overkill.
> 
> I agree.
> 

Numbers are cheap, especially these days when we have 12-bit dynamic
majors.  Of course, we also have 20-bit dynamic minors.

	-hpa

-- 
H. Peter Anvin, Intel Open Source Technology Center
I work for Intel.  I don't speak on their behalf.

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