linux-kernel - [PATCH 0/2] stop allocating unnecessary major numbers

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Date:	Thu, 02 Jun 2016 16:43:18 +1000
From:	NeilBrown <neilb@...e.com>
To:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	Keith Busch <keith.busch@...el.com>, Jens Axboe <axboe@...com>,
	Maxim Levitsky <maximlevitsky@...il.com>,
	linux-nvme@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH 0/2] stop allocating unnecessary major numbers

Hi Andrew,
 I sent these out to maintainer in March and got generally positive
 responses but these two didn't get upstreamed, so I assume that means
 it falls to your lot to handle them.

Thanks,
NeilBrown


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NeilBrown (2):
      memstick: don't allocate unused major for ms_block
      NVMe: don't allocate unused nvme_major


 drivers/memstick/core/ms_block.c |   17 ++---------------
 drivers/nvme/host/core.c         |   15 +--------------
 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 29 deletions(-)

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