linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/1] Create megaraid ioctl device node

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Date:	Mon, 06 May 2013 16:23:44 +0200
From:	Bjørn Mork <bjorn@...k.no>
To:	"Patrick Monnerat" <Patrick.Monnerat@...asphere.ch>
Cc:	"Neela Syam Kolli" <megaraidlinux@....com>,
	"James E.J. Bottomley" <JBottomley@...allels.com>,
	<linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] Create megaraid ioctl device node

"Patrick Monnerat" <Patrick.Monnerat@...asphere.ch> writes:

> From: Patrick Monnerat <pm@...asphere.ch>
>
>   Create ioctl device node for megaraid_sas driver. Let this node be
> managed by udev. Fix a typo.

Or maybe just simplify it all and use a misc device instead?  See how
this is done in e.g. drivers/scsi/mpt3sas/mpt3sas_ctl.c or
drivers/message/fusion/mptctl.c



Bjørn
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