linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH RFC 1/3] misc: cleanup minor number definitions in c file into miscdevice.h

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Message-ID: <CAFH1YnOfDb759uRXhwsht7tTn2+9GS8PbmkwRKN9U+q0DsuzHw@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Wed, 11 Mar 2020 11:07:52 +0800
From:   Zhenzhong Duan <zhenzhong.duan@...il.com>
To:     Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Jeff Dike <jdike@...toit.com>,
        Richard Weinberger <richard@....at>,
        Anton Ivanov <anton.ivanov@...bridgegreys.com>,
        Miguel Ojeda Sandonis <miguel.ojeda.sandonis@...il.com>,
        Willy Tarreau <willy@...roxy.com>,
        Ksenija Stanojevic <ksenija.stanojevic@...il.com>,
        Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Matt Mackall <mpm@...enic.com>, jonathan@...zard.org.uk,
        Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>,
        David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <b.zolnierkie@...sung.com>,
        "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...ysocki.net>,
        Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>, Len Brown <len.brown@...el.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC 1/3] misc: cleanup minor number definitions in c file
 into miscdevice.h

On Mon, Mar 9, 2020 at 4:55 PM Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Mar 09, 2020 at 10:17:45AM +0800, Zhenzhong Duan wrote:
> > HWRNG_MINOR and RNG_MISCDEV_MINOR are duplicate definitions, use
> > unified RNG_MINOR instead and moved into miscdevice.h
>
> Please keep the HWRNG_MINOR name, RNG_MINOR could cause confusion.

Thanks for your suggestion, I'll use HWRNG_MINOR as the unique.

Zhenzhong