linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 63/76] ARC: Hostlink Pseudo-Driver for Metaware Debugger

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Date:	Mon, 21 Jan 2013 19:21:06 +0530
From:	Vineet Gupta <Vineet.Gupta1@...opsys.com>
To:	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
CC:	<linux-arch@...r.kernel.org>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 63/76] ARC: Hostlink Pseudo-Driver for Metaware Debugger

On Friday 18 January 2013 08:28 PM, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> On Friday 18 January 2013, Vineet Gupta wrote:
>> +static int arc_hl_nr_devs = 1;
> This seems to be read-only and hardcoded to 1. If this is true, you could
> simplify the driver significantly by just using misc_register, rather
> than registering your own major device number.
>
> 	Arnd

:-) Indeed virtually there's nothing left in there after misc_register

Thx,
-Vineet
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