linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] misc: Reserve minor for VFIO

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Message-ID: <20131218235526.4b4388d4@alan.etchedpixels.co.uk>
Date:	Wed, 18 Dec 2013 23:55:26 +0000
From:	One Thousand Gnomes <gnomes@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
Cc:	Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@...hat.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, arnd@...db.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] misc: Reserve minor for VFIO

> I think Alan Cox was the last person to man <device@...ana.org>... Alan,
> are you still doing that?  (Otherwise patching the file in the Linux
> kernel tree seems eminently sensible... there really isn't any need to
> reserve numbers for out-of-tree drivers anymore.  Just another perk of
> being in-tree.)

I am sort of but the mail alias hasn't worked for a long time afaik.

>From the records I have 196 was never issued to anything in tree or
mainstream in recent history so lets make it official ?
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