linux-kernel - Re: How do I choose an arbitrary minor number for my tty device?

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Message-ID: <20101118201035.GA26287@suse.de>
Date:	Thu, 18 Nov 2010 12:10:35 -0800
From:	Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de>
To:	Timur Tabi <timur@...escale.com>
Cc:	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Scott Wood <scottwood@...escale.com>,
	Stuart Yoder <stuart.yoder@...escale.com>
Subject: Re: How do I choose an arbitrary minor number for my tty device?

On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 02:06:14PM -0600, Timur Tabi wrote:
> Greg KH wrote:
> > Does that work for you?  Looks fine to me :)
> 
> Ok!
> 
> > But again, you really should get the driver model portion right...
> 
> I'll do that.
> 
> One last question.  If I create multiple TTY devices, how do I tell the kernel
> which one should be used for the console?

On the command line.
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