From: One Thousand Gnomes <gnomes@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@redhat.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, arnd@arndb.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] misc: Reserve minor for VFIO
Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2013 23:55:26 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20131218235526.4b4388d4@alan.etchedpixels.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <52B21B7E.1020307@zytor.com>
> I think Alan Cox was the last person to man <device@lanana.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 ?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-12-18 23:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-12-18 20:56 Alex Williamson
2013-12-18 21:01 ` Greg KH
2013-12-18 21:04 ` Alex Williamson
2013-12-18 22:02 ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-12-18 23:55 ` One Thousand Gnomes [this message]
2013-12-19 0:18 ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-12-20 2:38 ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2013-12-20 3:31 ` Alex Williamson
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