From: Andries.Brouwer@cwi.nl
To: Andries.Brouwer@cwi.nl, zippel@linux-m68k.org
Cc: akpm@digeo.com, hch@infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] revert register_chrdev_region change
Date: Mon, 24 Mar 2003 23:40:04 +0100 (MET) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <UTC200303242240.h2OMe4Z24484.aeb@smtp.cwi.nl> (raw)
> > I still don't know what we need ranges or even subranges for.
> > What problem are you trying to solve?
>
> I mentioned the structure of Al's block device code to you.
> Haven't you read blk_register_region()?
I did, have you seen add_disk()? ...
So which problem requires a complex (sub)ranges solution?
Roman, please. There is no need to invent discussions.
Al wrote certain code. It is not my code. I mentioned
that this code has certain properties.
If you want to know why Al wrote the code he wrote, ask him.
Andries
next reply other threads:[~2003-03-24 22:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-03-24 22:40 Andries.Brouwer [this message]
2003-03-24 22:52 ` Roman Zippel
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2003-03-24 22:06 Andries.Brouwer
2003-03-24 22:28 ` Roman Zippel
2003-03-24 20:34 Andries.Brouwer
2003-03-24 20:39 ` Christoph Hellwig
2003-03-24 19:07 Andries.Brouwer
2003-03-24 19:10 ` Christoph Hellwig
2003-03-24 20:55 ` Roman Zippel
2003-03-23 23:25 Roman Zippel
2003-03-24 14:25 ` Andries Brouwer
2003-03-24 14:43 ` Roman Zippel
2003-03-24 15:04 ` Christoph Hellwig
2003-03-24 16:09 ` Roman Zippel
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