linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] devices.txt: document rfkill allocation

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Date:   Sun, 26 Jul 2020 10:29:04 +0200
From:   Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>
To:     Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>
Cc:     corbet@....net, davem@...emloft.net, linux-doc@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, trivial@...nel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] devices.txt: document rfkill allocation

On Sun, Jul 26, 2020 at 09:53:27AM +0200, Pavel Machek wrote:
> Document rfkill allocation.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Pavel Machek (CIP) <pavel@...x.de>
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/devices.txt b/Documentation/admin-guide/devices.txt
> index 2a97aaec8b12..763fedd94d7d 100644
> --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/devices.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/devices.txt
> @@ -375,8 +375,9 @@
>  		239 = /dev/uhid		User-space I/O driver support for HID subsystem
>  		240 = /dev/userio	Serio driver testing device
>  		241 = /dev/vhost-vsock	Host kernel driver for virtio vsock
> +		242 = /dev/rfkill	Turning off radio transmissions (rfkill)
>  
> -		242-254			Reserved for local use
> +		243-254			Reserved for local use

Ugh, really?  Another "let's test this locally" value got merged into
the tree without anyone noticing?

bah...

greg k-h