linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH RFC 0/3] clean up misc device minor numbers

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Date:   Mon, 9 Mar 2020 12:36:42 +0100
From:   Miguel Ojeda <miguel.ojeda.sandonis@...il.com>
To:     Willy TARREAU <wtarreau@...roxy.com>
Cc:     Zhenzhong Duan <zhenzhong.duan@...il.com>,
        linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, jdike@...toit.com,
        Richard Weinberger <richard@....at>,
        Anton Ivanov <anton.ivanov@...bridgegreys.com>,
        Ksenija Stanojevic <ksenija.stanojevic@...il.com>,
        Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
        Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>, mpm@...enic.com,
        Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>,
        jonathan@...zard.org.uk,
        Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>,
        David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, b.zolnierkie@...sung.com,
        rjw@...ysocki.net, Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>, len.brown@...el.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC 0/3] clean up misc device minor numbers

On Mon, Mar 9, 2020 at 10:51 AM Willy TARREAU <wtarreau@...roxy.com> wrote:
>
> Thanks for this! When I initially created panel.c about 20 years ago
> I didn't even realize there was a miscdevice.h to centralize all this.
> It's definitely cleaner this way.

+1

> So I've built for ARM to check, I could enable and successfully build
> these modules that you touched: charlcd

Thanks for checking Willy! Also compiled here for both arm and arm64;
will send the ack.

Cheers,
Miguel